| Principal Translations |
| lash out vi phrasal | (try to strike) | atacar⇒ vi |
| | | intentar golpear loc verb |
| | Joyce was stroking the cat when it suddenly lashed out. |
| | Joyce estaba acariciando el gato cuando de repente este atacó. |
| lash out vi phrasal | figurative (attack verbally) | atacar verbalmente vi + adv |
| | | atacar de palabra vi + loc adv |
| | Ian has a tendency to lash out if he thinks that he is being personally criticized. |
| | Ian tiende a atacar verbalmente si cree que lo están criticando. |
| lash out vi phrasal | UK, informal (extravagantly spend money) | despilfarrar dinero loc verb |
| | | malgastar dinero loc verb |
| | For our last holiday, we lashed out and booked a posh hotel. |
| | En nuestras últimas vacaciones despilfarramos dinero y reservamos un hotel caro. |
| lash out on [sth] vi phrasal + prep | UK, informal (extravagantly spend money on) | despilfarrar un montón de dinero en algo loc verb + prep |
| | (informal) | despilfarrar un montón en algo loc verb + prep |
| | (AmL) | despilfarrar un montón de plata en algo loc verb + prep |
| | For his 50th, James lashed out on a sports car. |
| | Cuando cumplió 50 años, James despilfarró un montón de dinero en un auto deportivo. |
| lash out [sth] on [sth] v expr | UK, informal (extravagantly spend sum of money on) | despilfarrar algo en algo vtr + prep |
| | I've just lashed out £2,000 on a holiday. |
| | Acabo de despilfarrar £2000 en unas vacaciones. |
Locuciones verbales
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| lash out against [sb] vi phrasal + prep | (attack verbally) | tirarse en contra loc verb |
| | (figurado, coloquial) | tirarse a la yugular loc verb |
| | She bottles up her anger towards her mother and then lashes out against her husband for no reason. |
| | Reprime la rabia hacia su madre y luego se tira en contra de su marido. |
| | | descargarse contra v prnl + prep |
| | Reprime la rabia hacia su madre y luego se descarga contra su marido. |
| | | despotricar contra v prnl + prep |
| lash out at [sb] vi phrasal + prep | (try to strike) | atacar a vtr + prep |
| | (formal) | arremeter contra vi + prep |
| | Davies suddenly lashed out at his victim, punching Mr. Jackson to the ground. |
| | Davies atacó a su víctima de repente y derribó al Sr. Jackson de un puñetazo. |
| lash out at [sb] vi phrasal + prep | figurative (attack verbally) | atacar verbalmente vtr + adv |
| | | atacar de palabra vtr + loc adv |
| | | agredir verbalmente vtr + adv |
| | Adam's always lashing out at everyone. |
| | Adam siempre agrede verbalmente a todo el mundo. |