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dashing

[dash-ing]

adjective

  1. energetic and spirited; lively.

    a dashing hero.

  2. elegant and gallant in appearance and manner.

    a dashing young cavalry officer.

  3. showy; stylish.



dashing

/ ˈæʃɪŋ /

adjective

  1. spirited; lively

    a dashing young man

  2. stylish; showy

    a dashing hat

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • dashingly adverb
  • ˈ岹󾱲Բ adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of dashing1

First recorded in 1800–05; dash 1 + -ing 2
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But the identification process has dragged on, dashing expectations.

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In films, Fairbanks was the dashing hero who could dispose of 20 adversaries in a running fight.

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"It's shocking and depressing, and it's dashing that hope."

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His dashing good looks won him legions of female fans, and guaranteed him work in a plethora of rather forgettable television movies.

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May underwent emergency surgery, dashing any hopes of returning before the end of the 2024 season, and he remained hospitalized for 11 days.

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