Lash (someone, something, or oneself) to (something) In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "lash (someone, something, or oneself) to (something)", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

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Meaning of Lash (someone, something, or oneself) to (something)

Lash (someone, something, or oneself) to (something) American British verb phrase

If you say that you lash someone/something/oneself to something, you mean that you fasten he/she/it to something.

She lashed the suitcase to her motorbike before departing.

Adam lashed the thief to the chair and then reported to the police.

You should lash house stuff to the pillar so nothing would be flown away by the flood.

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Grammar and Usage of Lash (someone, something, or oneself) to (something)

Verb Forms

  • to lash (someone, something, or oneself) to (something)
  • lashes (someone, something, or oneself) to (something)
  • lashing (someone, something, or oneself) to (something)
  • lashed (someone, something, or oneself) to (something)

The verb "lash" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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have a romantic or sexual relationship with or marry someone much younger than oneself.
Example: The middle aged man robbed the cradle with the teenager.
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