Leash Definition & Meaning
leash
- noun
- restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal
- the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
- a figurative restraint; "asked for a collar on program trading in the stock market"; "kept a tight leash on his emotions"; "he's always gotten a long leash"
- verb
- fasten with a rope; "rope the bag securely"
"Leash" in song lyrics
See how leash is used in real songs:
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"Foamin at the mouth punk, you need a leash"
3rd Bass — Wordz of Wizdom -
"If you act cool but keep ya girl on a leash"
7L & Esoteric — Herb -
"for the three legged dog I saw dragged on a leash"
Aesop Rock — The Tugboat Complex
Words that rhyme with leash
Usage tips for "leash"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "leash" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for leash to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does leash mean?
- restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one a figurative restraint; "asked for a collar on program trading in the stock market"; "kept a tight leash on his emotions"; "he's always gotten a long leash" fasten with a rope; "rope the bag securely"
- What part of speech is leash?
- Leash is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does leash have?
- Leash has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).