sash
sash · sashes · sashed · sashing
To adorn with a sashTo adorn with a sash.
/sæʃ/
» Mary wore a pink satin sash.
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
2 senses(transitive)To adorn with a sash.
(transitive)To furnish with a sash.
Examples
11 sentencesMary wore a pink satin sash.
Who's that girl with the red sash?
ruКто эта девушка с красным поясом? — sharptoothed
Mary bought the red sash.
What a beautiful sash!
The red sash perfectly accessorizes her black dress.
Цей червоний пояс чудово доповнює її чорну сукню. — Ahha
ruКрасный пояс отлично дополняет ее черное платье. — Keiden
Origin
From Arabic شَاش (šāš, “muslin cloth”). From sashes, from metathesis of French châssis (“From Arabic شَاش (šāš, “muslin cloth”).
From sashes, from metathesis of French châssis (“frame (of a window or door)”), taken as a plural and -s trimmed off by the late 17th century. See also chassis.
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Forms
sashes, sashing, sashed, sashedWord family
1 related wordsDerivedunsashed
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle