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bashy

/ˈbæ.ʃi/

bashy adjective: intensely percussive.

Adjective

bashy (comparative bashier, superlative bashiest)

  1. Intensely percussive
    • The record doesn't refuse to rock: the trebly attack of songs like "Drown" and "Route" is reminiscent of the bashy splendor of the earliest Tupelo releases.1995 August 4, Bill Wyman, “Son Volt”, in Chicago Reader

Forms of bashy

comparativebashier
superlativebashiest

Origin of bashy

From bash + -y.

Words that rhyme with bashy

10 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about bashy

What does bashy mean?
Bashy means intensely percussive.
What part of speech is bashy?
Bashy is an adjective.
How do you pronounce bashy?
Bashy is pronounced /ˈbæ.ʃi/.

Words near bashy in the dictionary

  1. bashow
  2. bashows
  3. bashtag
  4. bashtags
  5. Bashtanka
  6. bashy
  7. basi-
  8. basial
  9. basialveolar
  10. Basiao
  11. basiapical

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