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(slang, derogatory):

Examples

1 sentences

  1. Bash the fash!

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Meaning

3 senses

  1. (Geordie, Northern England, Scotland)A worry; trouble; bother.

  2. (UK, derogatory, especially, slang)A fascist, a member of the far-right.

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  3. (UK, derogatory, especially, in the plural, slang)The far-right, especially violent far-right demonstrators, collectively.

Origin

From early modern French fascher (now fâcher), from Latin fastus (“disdain”).

From early modern French fascher (now fâcher), from Latin fastus (“disdain”).

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Forms

plural: fashes / fash
Singularfash
Pluralfashes / fash

regular

Word family

3 related words
Relatedfettle
Derivedfashousfashy

Lessons for this word

1 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
fascinationB2fascistfashionA2fashionableB1

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