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dashing

Pronunciation: /ˈdæʃɪŋ(ɡ)/

The English word “dashing” has 3 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Spirited, audacious and full of high spirits.
  2. Chic, fashionable.

noun

  1. The action of the verb to dash.

Etymology

From Middle English daschande, equivalent to dash + -ing.

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