dasher
English
/ˈdæʃə(ɹ)/
noun
Definitions
- A person who dashes; a fast runner.
- That which dashes or agitates.
- (US) A dashboard or splashboard.
- (colloquial) One who makes an ostentatious parade or display.
Etymology
Suffix from English dash (splatter, sprinkle).
Origin
English
dash
Gloss
splatter, sprinkle
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- airdash English
- backdash English
- bedash English
- dash English
- dashboard English
- dashest English
- dasheth English
- dashism English
- dashlike English
- dashpoint English
- dashpot English
- dashtop English
- dashy English
- interdash English
- mutton dash English
- nut dash English
- slapdash English
- todash English
- dash Norwegian Bokmål
- dash Norwegian Nynorsk
- daschen Middle English