'dash off' definitions:
Definition of 'dash off'
(from WordNet)
verb
Write quickly; "She dashed off a note to her husband saying she would not be home for supper"; "He scratched off a thank-you note to the hostess" [syn: dash off, scratch off, knock off, toss off, fling off]
verb
Write down hastily; "She dashed off a letter to her lawyer" [syn: dash down, dash off]
Synonyms of 'dash off'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- ad-lib,
- author,
- bat out,
- botch,
- bundle,
- bungle,
- bustle,
- cartoon,
- chalk,
- charcoal,
- chase,
- coauthor,
- collaborate,
- color,
- compose,
- cook up,
- copy,
- crayon,
- crosshatch,
- crowd,
- dash,
- dash on,
- daub,
- delineate,
- depict,
- design,
- diagram,
- dig out,
- do anyhow,
- do by halves,
- do carelessly,
- do offhand,
- doodle,
- double-time,
- draft,
- draw,
- editorialize,
- extemporize,
- fake,
- fake up,
- festinate,
- formulate,
- free-lance,
- fudge up,
- get going,
- get moving,
- ghost,
- ghostwrite,
- hasten,
- hasten off,
- hatch,
- hurry,
- hurry away,
- hurry on,
- hurry through,
- hurry up,
- hurry-scurry,
- hustle,
- improvisate,
- improvise,
- indite,
- jury-rig,
- knock off,
- knock out,
- knock together,
- lash up,
- leap,
- light out,
- limn,
- lose no time,
- make haste,
- make up,
- move quickly,
- nip,
- nip off,
- novelize,
- paint,
- paint a picture,
- pamphleteer,
- patch,
- patch together,
- patch up,
- pencil,
- picture,
- picturize,
- play by ear,
- plunge,
- portray,
- post,
- pound out,
- prepare,
- press on,
- produce,
- push on,
- race,
- rough out,
- roughcast,
- roughhew,
- run,
- rush,
- rush through,
- scamper,
- scamper off,
- scenarize,
- scramble,
- scrap the plan,
- scratch,
- scumble,
- scurry,
- scuttle,
- shade,
- sketch,
- skin out,
- slap up,
- spurt,
- stencil,
- strike off,
- tear,
- tear off,
- tear out,
- throw off,
- throw on paper,
- throw together,
- tint,
- toss off,
- toss out,
- toss together,
- trace,
- trifle with,
- vamp,
- whip off,
- whip up,
- whiz off,
- whomp up,
- wing it,
- write