English > swash: 5 senses > verb 2, contact| Meaning | dash a liquid / liquid upon or against. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody with something; Somebody ----s something with something |
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| Synonyms | spatter, splatter, plash, splash, splosh |
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| Narrower | puddle | make a puddle by splashing water |
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| slosh, slush, slosh around, slush around | spill or splash copiously or clumsily |
| Broader | scatter, sprinkle, dot, dust, disperse | Distribute loosely |
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| Spanish | mojar, salpicar |
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| Catalan | esquitxar, mullar, ruixar |
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| Nouns | swash | the movement or sound of water |
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English > swash: 5 senses > verb 3, communication| Meaning | show off. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE; Somebody ----s to somebody |
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| Synonyms | boast, tout, shoot a line, brag, gas, blow, bluster, vaunt, gasconade |
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| Narrower | gloat, triumph, crow | Dwell on with satisfaction |
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| puff | speak in a blustering or scornful manner |
| Broader | overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyperbolise, magnify, amplify | To enlarge beyond bounds or the truth |
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| Spanish | alardear, bravear, dragonear, fachendear, fanfarronear, farolear, gallardear, gloriarse, jactarse, ostentar, presumir, ufanarse, vanagloriarse |
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| Catalan | fanfarronejar, gallejar, jactar-se, vanar-se |
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