adj. Remiss, lax.adj. Relaxed.adj. Soft, watery, wet.adj. excellent, wonderfuladj. Drunk.n. The thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given.n. A leash in which an animal is caught or held; hence, a snare.n. A stroke with a whip, or anything pliant and tough.n. A stroke of satire or sarcasm; an expression or retort that cuts or gives pain; a cut.n. A hair growing from the edge of the eyelid; an eyelash.n. In carpet weaving, a group of strings for lifting simultaneously certain yarns, to form the figure.v. To strike with a lash; to whip or scourge with a lash, or with something like one.v. To strike forcibly and quickly, as with a lash; to beat, or beat upon, with a motion like that of a lash.v. To throw out with a jerk or quickly.v. To scold; to berate; to satirize; to censure with severity.v. To bind with a rope, cord, thong, or chain, so as to fasten.v. To ply the whip; to strike.v. To utter censure or sarcastic language.v. To fall heavily, especially in the phrase lash down