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swash S0934300 (swŏsh, swôsh)n.1. a. A splash of water or other liquid hitting a solid surface.b. The sound of such a splash.2. a. The washing of water over an expanse of sand, as after a wave breaks on a beach.b. Southeastern US A tidal channel forming a break in a beach, barrier island, or sandbar.3. See uprush.4. a. Swagger or bluster.b. A swaggering or blustering person.v. swashed, swash·ing, swash·es v.intr.1. To strike, move, or wash with a splashing sound.2. To swagger.v.tr.1. To splash (a liquid).2. To splash a liquid against. [Probably imitative.]EncyclopediaSeeswash |