dush

Betekenis (Engels)

1. To strike or push violently; (of an animal) to strike with the horns; butt.
2. To fall violently; dash down; move with violence.

Sinonieme

headily

headlong

like a shot

sweepingly

swiftly

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: dusshen

Geërf van Old English: dwǣsċan

Verwante met Middle English: adweschen

Verwante met Middle Low German: duschen

Verwante met Duits: -

Verwante met Fries: dúste

In summary

From Middle English dusshen, duschen, perhaps from Old English dwǣsċan (“to put out, extinguish, destroy”) (see Middle English adweschen). Cognate with Middle Low German duschen, German dialectal duschen (“to beat, butt”). Compare also West Frisian dúste (“to push, thrust, poke”).