verb General Slang

dash

dash · verb · mle

To throw something — chuck it.

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Definitions

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To throw, chuck or toss. Patois-derived verb that replaced 'throw' wholesale in MLE. You dash something in the bin, dash a punch, dash someone the ball.

“Dash me the remote, it's by your foot.”
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To get rid of something or someone — particularly to dump a partner. 'She dashed him' = she ended it.

“She dashed him after she saw the texts.”
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Means to give something to someone for free, as a gift or favor; depending on context it can also refer to giving a bribe.

“Dash me small change, abeg.”
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dash In A Sentence

Dash me the remote, it's by your foot.
She dashed him after she saw the texts.

Origin & Usage

Jamaican Patois 'dash' (to throw, to toss away), absorbed wholesale into MLE.

Variants dasheddashing

People Also Ask

What does dash mean in slang?

It means to throw or chuck something.

How do you use dash in a sentence?

"Dash us the remote, it's on the sofa."

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