lash out

English

Verb

lash out (third-person singular simple present lashes out, present participle lashing out, simple past and past participle lashed out)

To make a sudden violent attack.
To make a fierce verbal attack.
The man lashed out at me when I asked if it was his own hair.

Translations

To make a sudden violent attack

Japanese: 突っ掛かる (つっかかる, tsukkakaru)

To make a fierce verbal attack

French: vitupérer (fr)
Italian: vituperare (it)
Japanese: 突っ掛かる (つっかかる, tsukkakaru)

Portuguese: vituperar (pt)
Spanish: vituperar (es)

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