Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lash-out
verb
/ˈlæʃ aʊt/
Definition
To suddenly and violently express anger or frustration.
Examples
- After a long day at work, she lashed out at her family for no reason.
- He tended to lash out when he felt overwhelmed by stress.
Meaning
Lash-out refers to an impulsive reaction where a person expresses strong emotions, often in a harsh or aggressive manner.
Synonyms
- explode
- snap
- rant
- react angrily