Swash



Same as: swashway
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
1.
A narrow sound or channel of water lying within a sand bank, or between a sand bank and the shore, or a bar over which the sea washes.
2.
An oval figure, whose moldings are oblique to the axis of the work.
3.
Impulse of water flowing with violence; a dashing or splashing of water.
4.
Liquid filth; wash; hog mash.
5.
A blustering noise; a swaggering behavior.
6.
A swaggering fellow; a swasher.
verb
1.
(TRANSITIVE) Soft, like fruit too ripe; swashy.
2.
(INTRANSITIVE) To dash or flow noisily, as water; to splash; as, water swashing on a shallow place.
3.
(INTRANSITIVE) To fall violently or noisily.
4.
(INTRANSITIVE) To bluster; to make a great noise; to vapor or brag.