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Meaning of dashing | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
ˈdæʃɪŋ(ɡ)

Definitions

  1. The action of the verb to dash.
    countable, uncountable
  2. smart and lively. a dashing young man; She looks very dashing in her new clothes. swierig, voortvarend, lewendig أنيق، حَسَنُ الهِنْدام смел; елегантен vistoso elegantní, švihácký flott elegant; flot; smart εντυπωσιακόςgallardo, apuesto esinduslik شیک و جذاب tyylikäs fringant נִמרָץ शानदार otmjenost, finoća lendületes, ragyogó gagah, tampan glæsilegur; fullur af lífsþrótti sgargiante さっそうとした 발랄한 madingas, šaunus straujš; uzkrītošs; žilbinošs cantik zwierigflott, elegant dziarski, elegancki لو...
  3. Audacious and gallant; spirited: a dashing young actor.
  4. Marked by showy elegance; splendid: a dashing sports car.
  5. spirited; lively: a dashing young man.
  6. stylish; showy: a dashing hat.
  7. energetic and spirited.
  8. elegant and gallant in appearance and manner.
  9. (Old-fashioned) stylish, smart, elegant, dazzling, flamboyant, sporty, swish (informal, chiefly Brit.), urbane, jaunty, dapper, showy He looked very dashing in a designer jacket of soft black leather.
    (Old-fashioned)
  10. bold, spirited, daring, exuberant, gallant, plucky, swashbuckling, debonair the founding father of the dashing air squadron bold boring, dull, dreary, lacklustre, uninteresting, stolid, unexciting
    bold
  11. Very brisk, alert, and full of high spirits:animated, bouncy, chipper, high-spirited, lively, pert, spirited, vivacious.

Equivalents

العربية الإسراع
Български енергичен жив
Dansk elegant
Deutsch schneidig
Français fringant
עברית נמרץ
Íslenska föngulegur
Italiano focoso
Kurdî elegant
Русский энерги́чный
Svenska elegant hurtig käck stilig tjusig

CEFR level

C2
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