lash

to hit someone or something with a whip, stick, etc.

azotar, castigar

• lash somebody/something

Collocations lash the horse · lash a whip at someone

• The driver lashed the horse with his whip.

  El conductor azotó al caballo con su látigo.

to hit something hard and repeatedly, especially with rain or wind

azotar (el viento), golpear con fuerza

• lash against/against

Collocations lash against the windows · lash at someone's face

• The wind lashed against the windows.

  El viento azotó contra las ventanas.

a long piece of leather or cloth that is tied to a hat, bag, etc., and hangs down from it

cinta (de un sombrero), látigo

Collocations hat with a leather lash

• She wore a hat with a long black lash.

  Ella llevaba un sombrero con una larga cinta negra.

to connect two or more computer systems together so that they can share information and work together

conectar, unir (sistemas informáticos)

• lash something to/with

• The company lashed its computer systems together.

  La empresa unió sus sistemas informáticos.

a wire that is used to connect two parts of an electrical circuit or system

cable, alambre (eléctrico)

Collocations lash for a battery

• The latches were made of copper wire.

  Los cables estaban hechos de alambre de cobre.

to show strong emotions, especially anger or excitement

mostrar (emociones fuertes), reaccionar con fuerza

• lash out at somebody/something

• He lashed out at his wife.

  Él reaccionó con fuerza contra su esposa.

to draw a line or curve quickly and firmly, especially to make something look more real or dramatic

dibujar rápidamente y firmemente

• lash lines/curves

• She lashed the eyes of the portrait.

  Ella dibujó rápidamente y firmemente los ojos del retrato.

a sudden strong wind or rainstorm

tormenta, vendaval

Collocations lash of wind

• A sudden lash of wind blew the papers away.

  Un vendaval súbito llevó los papeles lejos.