pash
/pæʃ/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.07 in modern English
9
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A romantic infatuation; a crush.
noun
The object of a romantic infatuation; a crush.
verb
To smash; to crush; to bash; to break into pieces.
Example Sentences
- "‘You gonna pash her?’ ‘We only just started going together,’ I said. Pash her? Already? I hadn’t even kissed a girl properly yet. ‘Do you know how to pash?’ It sounded like a challenge. Jed Wall was a bit like that. When he wasn’t just hanging he was fighting or pashing or something that no one else was good at."
- "2005, Gabrielle Morrissey, Urge: Hot Secrets For Great Sex, HarperCollins Publishers (Australia), unnumbered page, There are hundreds of different types of kisses; and there are kissing Kamasutras available in bookshops to help you add variety to your pashing repertoire."
- "A few hours later, having pashed near the bins outside a supermarket, I stumbled towards my tube station certain I had met the love of my life."
- "Anyway, the point is, my first pash — or snog, or whatever you want to call it — was so bloody awful it’s a miracle I ever opened my mouth again."
- "‘It isn’t a pash. Nancy Burke’s got a pash on Mr Richards and Mary Parkin has a pash on Miss Taylor, and so have other girls. But I haven’t got a pash on Rupert. It isn’t like that. I know it isn’t. I know it isn’t.’"
- "Not until the outcome of Denise’s pash did I admit that my pash on Joan had been very different."