lash against



lash against something

[for something, such as wind or water] to beat or whip heavily against something. The angry waves lashed against the hull of the boat, frightening the people huddled inside. The wind lashed against the house and kept us awake all night.
See also: lash

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Magnhild-Norwegian
Midorimee-do-ṙeeJapanese
Terach-Biblical Hebrew
StanfordSTAN-fərdEnglish
AngelAYN-jəl (English)English, Bulgarian, Macedonian
ArjanAHR-yahnDutch