verb General Slang

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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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

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