noun🔗ShareFouet, lanièreThe thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given."The leather lashes of the bullwhip cracked loudly as the rancher trained his horses. "Les lanières de cuir du fouet claquèrent bruyamment alors que le rancher entraînait ses chevaux.weaponitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLacet, piègeA leash in which an animal is caught or held; hence, a snare."The old trap, a network of lashes hidden in the undergrowth, had caught a rabbit. "Le vieux piège, un réseau de lacets caché dans les broussailles, avait attrapé un lapin.animalutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCoup de fouet, coupA stroke with a whip, or anything pliant and tough."The culprit received thirty-nine lashes."Le coupable a reçu trente-neuf coups de fouet.actionweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTrait, pique, sarcasmeA stroke of satire or sarcasm; an expression or retort that cuts or gives pain; a cut."Her apology sounded sincere, but the lashes of sarcasm in her voice betrayed her true feelings. "Ses excuses semblaient sincères, mais les traits de sarcasme dans sa voix ont trahi ses véritables sentiments.languageliteraturecommunicationwritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCilsA hair growing from the edge of the eyelid; an eyelash."A piece of dust got in my eye, and I had to blink a lot to get it out from under my lashes. "Un grain de poussière est entré dans mon œil, et j'ai dû beaucoup cligner des yeux pour le faire sortir de dessous mes cils.anatomybodyphysiologyappearancepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLissesIn carpet weaving, a group of strings for lifting simultaneously certain yarns, to form the figure."The carpet weaver carefully adjusted the lashes on the loom to lift the correct warp threads, creating the intricate floral pattern. "Le tisserand de tapis ajusta soigneusement les lisses sur le métier à tisser pour soulever les fils de chaîne corrects, créant ainsi le motif floral complexe.materialtechnicalmachineindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFouetter, cinglerTo strike with a lash; to whip or scourge with a lash, or with something like one."The angry farmer began to lash the stubborn mule with a leather whip to make it move faster. "Le fermier en colère commença à fouetter le mulet têtu avec un fouet en cuir pour le faire bouger plus vite.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFouetter, frapperTo strike forcibly and quickly, as with a lash; to beat, or beat upon, with a motion like that of a lash."The angry waves lashed the shore during the storm. "Les vagues en colère fouettaient le rivage pendant la tempête.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFouetter, cinglerTo throw out with a jerk or quickly."The angry cat lashes its tail when you try to pick it up. "Le chat en colère fouette sa queue quand vous essayez de le prendre.actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRéprimander, critiquer, fustigerTo scold; or to satirize; to censure with severity."The teacher lashed out at the students for not completing their homework. "Le professeur a réprimandé les élèves pour ne pas avoir fait leurs devoirs.attitudecharactercommunicationlanguagemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFouetter, frapperTo ply the whip; to strike."The angry farmer lashes his stubborn donkey with a whip to make it move. "Le fermier en colère fouette son âne têtu avec un fouet pour le faire bouger.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFustiger, critiquerTo utter censure or sarcastic language."The teacher lashed out at the student for repeatedly disrupting the class. "Le professeur a fustigé l'élève pour avoir perturbé la classe à plusieurs reprises.languagecommunicationwordattitudecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTomber à verse, s'abattre(of rain) To fall heavily, especially in the phrase lash down"The rain lashed down heavily during the school bus ride, making it very difficult to see. "La pluie tombait à verse pendant le trajet en bus scolaire, rendant la visibilité très difficile.weatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAttacher, lierTo bind with a rope, cord, thong, or chain, so as to fasten."The sailors had to lash the cargo to the deck of the ship to prevent it from moving during the storm. "Les marins ont dû attacher la cargaison au pont du navire pour l'empêcher de bouger pendant la tempête.actionnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading