Definition of 'swash'

Noun

1. the movement or sound of water; "the swash of waves on the beach"

Verb

1. make violent, noisy movements
2. dash a liquid upon or against; "The mother splashed the baby's face with water"
      Synonyms: spatter splatter plash splash splosh
3. show off
      Synonyms: boast tout shoot a line brag gas blow bluster vaunt gasconade
4. act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner
      Synonyms: swagger bluster

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