In the Lash Meaning?

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishrange1 /reɪndʒ/ ●●● S1 W1 AWL noun 1 variety of things/people [countable usually singular] a number of people or things that are all different, but are all of the same general typerange of a range of services The drug is effective against a range of bacteria.
on the lashBritish English informal drinking a lot of alcohol in pubs or bars We went out on the lash last night. → lash. Quizzes.

What does lash mean slang?

Lash. This word can be used to mean a few different things. It can be used to describe heavy rain as in “Heavy rain lashes Dublin”. It can also be used to refer to making an attempt at something, as in “I'll give it a lash”. Finally, it is commonly used in the phrase “on the lash” which means to go out drinking.

What is lash in Irish?

For example, “I was absolutely langers last night.” You might also hear “Langered” used which has the same meaning. 20. On the lash. This is a term for drinking in Ireland. For example, “I was on the lash last night.”

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