Definition of "dashed" []

• Past participle of dash (verb)
• Of a line, made up of short lines with small gaps between each one and the next. (adjective)
• A euphemism for damned. (adjective)

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• "Suddenly, he was interrupted by a big, exuberant kiss - from his wife, Mary, who had dashed from the side of Grand Av."
• "The hostile gang was temporarily disconcerted by the manoeuvre, then it dashed from the train in pursuit."
• "It rained sporadically all morning, a fine, needle like mist that pelted my cheeks as I dashed from the house to the car."