lash out

lash out
intransitive verb
1) (hit out) um sich schlagen; [Pferd:] ausschlagen

lash out at somebody — nach jemandem schlagen; (fig.) über jemanden herziehen (ugs.)

2)

lash out on something — (coll.): (spend freely) sich (Dat.) etwas leisten od. gönnen

* * *
(often with at) (to hit out violently: He lashed out with his fists.) ausschlagen
* * *
lash out
I. vi
1. (attack physically)
to \lash out out at sb [with sth] [mit etw dat] auf jdn einschlagen
2. (criticize severely)
to \lash out out against sb jdn heftig attackieren
to \lash out out against sth gegen etw akk wettern fam; (attack verbally)
to \lash out out at sb jdn scharf kritisieren, über jdn herfallen fig fam, auf jdn losgehen fig fam
3. BRIT, AUS (fam: spend freely) sich dat etw leisten
we usually live quite cheaply, but we do \lash out out occasionally meist leben wir recht bescheiden, doch ab und zu leisten wir uns doch was
to \lash out out on sth sich dat etw gönnen
II. vt BRIT, AUS
to \lash out out £500/$40 500 Pfund/40 Dollar springen lassen fam
he \lash outed out £5,000 on [or for] his daughter's wedding er legte 5.000 Pfund für die Hochzeit seiner Tochter auf den Tisch fam
* * *
1. vi
1) (physically) (wild) um sich schlagen or hauen; (horse) ausschlagen

to lash out at sb — auf jdn losgehen

she lashed out with a knife — sie stieß mit einem Messer

he lashed out with his fists — er schlug mit den Fäusten zu

2) (in words) vom Leder ziehen (inf)

to lash out against or at sb/sth — gegen jdn/etw wettern

"TUC boss lashes out" — "Gewerkschaftsboss holt zum Schlag aus"

3) (inf with money) sich in Unkosten stürzen

to lash out on sth — sich (dat) etw was kosten lassen (inf)

I'm going to lash out on a new car — ich werde mir ein neues Auto leisten

now we can really lash out — jetzt können wir uns wirklich mal etwas leisten

2. vt insep
sum of money springen lassen
* * *
intransitive verb
1) (hit out) um sich schlagen; [Pferd:] ausschlagen

lash out at somebody — nach jemandem schlagen; (fig.) über jemanden herziehen (ugs.)

2)

lash out on something — (coll.): (spend freely) sich (Dat.) etwas leisten od. gönnen


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