Definition of: swash

(swosh, swôsh) v.i.
1. To move or wash noisily, as waves.
2. To swagger.
—v.t.
3. To splash (water, etc.).
4. To splash or dash water, etc., upon or against.
—noun
1. The splash of a liquid.
2. A narrow channel through which tides flow.
3. A bar over which the waves pass freely.
4. Swill or wet refuse for pigs.
5. A swaggerer or his behavior.
6. Slang Worthless sentimental literature; trash. [Imit.]