fash (third-person singular simple present fashes, present participle fashin or fashing, simple past and past participle fashed)
(transitive, Scotland, Geordie, Northern England) To worry; to bother, annoy.
(intransitive, Scotland, Geordie, Northern England) To trouble oneself; to take pains.
fash (plural fashes)
(Scotland, Geordie, Northern England) A worry; trouble; bother.
fash (plural fash)
(slang, especially, UK) A fascist, a member of the far-right.
(slang, plural, especially, UK) The far-right, especially violent far-right demonstrators, collectively.
fash
(slang) To make something fascist.
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Source: Wiktionary
Fash, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fashed; p. pr. & vb. n. Fashing.] Etym: [OF. faschier, F. f, to anger, vex; cf. Pr. fasticar, fastigar, fr. L. fastidium dilike. See Fastidious.]
Definition: To vex; to tease; to trouble. [Scot.]
Fash, n.
Definition: Vexation; anxiety; care. [Scot.] Without further fash on my part. De Quincey.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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