SpellRight › Spelling
Uncommondashed
The correct spelling is dashed.
How to pronounce dashed
verb
IPA: /dæʃt/
Say it like: Das-hed
The correct spelling is dashed. To run quickly or for a short distance. For example: "He dashed across the field."
Usage Examples
“He dashed across the field.”
“I have to dash now. See you soon.”
“He dashed the bottle against the bar and turned about to fight.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To run quickly or for a short distance.
- 2.To leave or depart.
- 3.To destroy by striking (against).
- 4.To throw violently.
- 5.(sometimes figurative) To sprinkle; to splatter.
adjective
- 1.(of a line) Made up of short lines with small gaps between each one and the next.
- 2.Damned.
Similar words
Words related in meaning — check their spelling too.