bashment en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Etymology tree English bash Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English bashment From bash + -ment.
Meanings
- (Jamaican, countable, especially, slang) A party or rave.
- (Jamaican, especially, slang, uncountable) Dancehall music.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bashments | Number=Plur | lexicographic |