lash up
English
Verb
lash up (third-person singular simple present lashes up, present participle lashing up, simple past and past participle lashed up)
- (transitive, informal) To construct in a shoddy, makeshift manner.
- 1851 November 14, Herman Melville, “chapter 3”, in Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC:
- Of things not properly belonging to the room, there was a hammock lashed up, and thrown upon the floor in one corner; […]
Synonyms
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.