See blash on Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "Unclear. Perhaps ultimately imitative; compare plash, pash (“heavy rain”), dialectal clash (“heavy rain”).",
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"text": "For quotations using this term, see Citations:blash."
}
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"A heavy fall of rain."
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"(Scotland, Northern England) A heavy fall of rain."
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"etymology_text": "Unclear. Perhaps ultimately imitative; compare plash, pash (“heavy rain”), dialectal clash (“heavy rain”).",
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"To pour heavily."
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"(Scotland, Northern England, of rain) To pour heavily."
],
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"a splash of liquid or semi-liquid"
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"(onomatopoeia) a splash of liquid or semi-liquid"
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},
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"ipa": "/ˈblɑːʃ/",
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"(transitive) to splash"
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"(Of rain, sleet, hail): to pour heavily, to batter against something"
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]
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},
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"ipa": "/ˈblɑːʃ/",
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"etymology_text": "Unclear. Perhaps ultimately imitative; compare plash, pash (“heavy rain”), dialectal clash (“heavy rain”).",
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"A heavy fall of rain."
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"etymology_text": "Unclear. Perhaps ultimately imitative; compare plash, pash (“heavy rain”), dialectal clash (“heavy rain”).",
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"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
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},
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"form": "blashing",
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"present"
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"form": "blashed",
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"To pour heavily."
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"(Scotland, Northern England, of rain) To pour heavily."
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"a splash of liquid or semi-liquid"
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"(onomatopoeia) a splash of liquid or semi-liquid"
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},
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"word": "blashy"
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}
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"(transitive) to splash"
],
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"(Of rain, sleet, hail): to pour heavily, to batter against something"
],
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"(meteorological) (Of rain, sleet, hail): to pour heavily, to batter against something"
]
}
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{
"ipa": "/ˈblɑʃ/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈblɑːʃ/",
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}
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