lash out

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lash out
verbo intransitivo
también:
  • to l out at somebody -> atacar or agredir a alguien; (physically) arremeter contra alguien (verbally)
1tirar or (familiar) (spend extravagantly) (británico)botar la casa por la ventana (Am salvo RP)

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lash out
verb:intransitive:plus_adverb
1
to lash out (with fists) repartir golpes a diestro y siniestro; (with feet) soltar patadas; tirar coces; to lash out at against sbor arremeter contra algn
2 (informal) (spend)
now we can really lash out ahora podemos gastar todo lo que queramos; he lashed out and bought himself a Rolls tiró la casa por la ventana y se compró un Rolls; I decided to lash out on a new sofa decidí tirar la casa por la ventana con un sofá nuevo
verb:transitive:plus_adverb
(informal) (spend)
he had to lash out £50 tuvo que desembolsar 50 libras
he was lashing out the money

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