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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD QUASHI

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PRONUNCIATION OF QUASHI

Quashi  [ˈkwɑːʃɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF QUASHI

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Quashi is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES QUASHI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Quashi in the English dictionary

The definition of Quashi in the dictionary is an unsophisticated or gullible male Black peasant.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH QUASHI


acouchi
əˈkuːʃɪ
acouchy
əˈkuːʃɪ
bimbashi
bɪmˈbɑːʃɪ
creeshy
ˈkriːʃɪ
groszy
ˈɡrɔːʃɪ
maharishi
ˌmɑːhɑːˈriːʃɪ
marshiness
ˈmɑːʃɪ
marshy
ˈmɑːʃɪ
Quashie
ˈkwɑːʃɪ
stooshie
ˈstuːʃɪ
sushi
ˈsuːʃɪ
Ustashi
ʊˈstɑːʃɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE QUASHI

Quashie
quasi
quasi-contract
quasi-judicial
quasi-quotation
quasi-stellar object
quasicrystal
Quasimodo

WORDS THAT END LIKE QUASHI

Bangladeshi
buzkashi
dashi
deshi
heishi
imshi
karoshi
Kashi
Lubumbashi
Maebashi
meishi
munshi
nashi
rikishi
rishi
roshi
Swadeshi
tokoloshi
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
waribashi

Synonyms and antonyms of Quashi in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Quashi» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF QUASHI

Find out the translation of Quashi to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Quashi from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Quashi» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

Quashi
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Quashi
570 millions of speakers

English

Quashi
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Quashi
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Quashi
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Quashi
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Quashi
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Quashi
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Quashi
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Quashi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Quashi
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Quashi
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Quashi
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Quashi
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Quashi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Quashi
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्वाशी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Quashi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Quashi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Quashi
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Quashi
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Quashi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Quashi
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Quashi
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Quashi
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Quashi
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Quashi

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «QUASHI»

The term «Quashi» is used very little and occupies the 186.115 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «QUASHI» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Quashi» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Quashi» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Quashi

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUASHI»

Discover the use of Quashi in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Quashi and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Long Before Stonewall: Histories of Same-sex Sexuality in ...
Two periodical versions are “Quashi, or the Desperate Negro,” Massachusetts Magazine, or Monthly Museum of Knowledge and Rational Entertainment 5 ( 1793): 583–84; and “Quashi the Negro, a True Story,” Vergennes Gazette 1 ( October ...
Thomas A. Foster, 2007
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Sentimental Men: Masculinity and the Politics of Affect in ...
The meaning of Quashi's narrative is that benevolence can characterize black- white relations, while slavery is essentially a violation of benevolence. Quashi's narrative ends improbably in his suicide after he reproaches his master for the ...
Mary Chapman, Glenn Hendler, 1999
3
Creole Testimonies: Slave Narratives from the British West ...
The narrative of Quashi reproduced in James Ramsay's text, An Essay on the Treatment and Conversion of African Slaves in the British Sugar Colonies (1784), offers a compelling example. Although, according to Ramsay, Quashi is an actual  ...
Nicole N. Aljoe, 2012
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Writing Resistance: The Politics and Poetics of British ...
events, Quashi defines his final moments by melodramatically bemoaning, " Master, I was breed up with you from a child; I was your play-mate when a boy; I have loved you as myself; your interest has been my study; I am innocent of the cause ...
Marilyn Walker, 2008
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We Shall Be No More: Suicide and Self-Government in the ...
Instead, Quashi plunged its cutting edge into his own flesh, tearing a wide gash across his throat “with all his strength.” He died without a groan, his body slumping across his childhood playmate's chest, “bathing him in his blood.”1 Although ...
Richard Bell, 2012
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The Portfolio
Quashi dreaded this mortal wound to his honor, and slipt away unnoticed, with a view to avoidit. It is usual for slaves, who expect to be punished for their own fault, or their master's caprice, to go to some friend of their master's, and beg him to ...
‎1828
7
A New Review: With Literary Curiosities and Literary ...
Quashi dreaded this mortal Wound to his honour, and flipt away unnoticed, with a view to avoid it. It is usua\ for slaves, who expect to be punished for their own fault , dr their master's caprice, to go to some friend of their master's, and beg him to ...
Paul Henry Maty, 1784
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Slavery and Sentiment: The Politics of Feeling in Black ...
this “boyish intimacy” (Story of Quashi 5) was the sign of an egalitarian relationship. When, years later, the master threatens to whip him, Quashi, now a man who “takes pride in what he calls the smoothness of his skin” (6), feels the “ wound to ...
Christine Levecq, 2012
9
The Percy anecdotes: to which is added a valuable collection ...
Quashi on discovering him ran off, and the master pursued him. A stone tripped Quashi up just as his master reached out his hand to seize him. They fell together , and wrestled for the mastery. At last, after a severe struggle, in which each was ...
Sholto Percy, Reuben Percy, 1832
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The Percy anecdotes
The following day a feast was kept on account of his master's nephew then coming of age ; amidst the good humour which is general on such an occasion, Quashi hoped to succeed in his application ; but before he could execute his design, ...
‎1826

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUASHI»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Quashi is used in the context of the following news items.
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Glen Washington - He Is King
... "Drew Keys" Stoch at Haze St Studios, FLMixed By: David "JAH David" Goldfine at Zion High StudiosVideo Shot/Directed/Edited by: Patrick "quashi" Mitchell ... «United Reggae, Jul 15»
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Published on Jul 2, 2015, 8:41 pm AST
This made the IPSL team more exposed at the back and the brilliant Quashi again did his magic and in the 38th minute, he scored with a shot from a distance. «Trinidad & Tobago Express, Jul 15»
3
J'Adore Rihanna! Songstress Makes History As New Dior Ambassador
quashi. Thank you..all those bashing her singing, guess what? She is a superstar! Post a demo so we may compare. HMMMMIJS. Is this Quashi from brooklyn? «Madame Noire, Mar 15»
4
Surfing for Freedom: Black Surfers and Reclaiming Cultural History …
"It's not about some sport thing," Oceanside's Patrick "Quashi" Mitchell told documentarians in 2013, "it's about taking me back to where my ancestors came from ... «KCET, Apr 14»
5
Grand Oriental Rugs Edina, MN – Going Out of Business after 35 …
... Sarouk, Bakhtier, Heriz, Quashi, Gabaeh, Kurid, Bidjar, Hamadan, and others. “Our inventory of both Antique and Contemporary Persian carpets are from Iran, ... «PR Web, Aug 12»
6
Le rappeur Dr. Dre devrait produire une série télé
The Hollywood Reporter annonce que FX vient de demander à Sidney Quashi, un fin connaisseur du monde musical, de réaliser un script pouvant servir de ... «Voici, Aug 12»
7
Dr. Dre to Develop New Music & Crime TV Drama for FX
Which is why cable network FX has inked a script-development deal with Dre and writer Sidney Quashi for a drama pilot that explores both the music and crime ... «Fuse, Aug 12»
8
Navy Takes Delivery of Two Ex-German Fast Attack Craft
Quashi said that he was grateful the late president John Atta Mills had sourced the vessels for the Navy, which would use the vessels to check internal and ... «GhanaWeb, Aug 12»
9
Glen Washington - Fall On Me | {Official Music Video}
Directed by: Patrick "Quashi" Mitchell Edited by: Quashi - The Far I Media A Far I Media Production www.zhpreggae.com www.patrickmitchellphotographics.com «YouTube, Jun 12»
10
Millennium Challenge Account, the Hard work of Ndoum
He personally include the Mallam Tetteh Quashi road project into the compact so as to link pineapple farmers in the central region to the Kotoka International ... «GhanaWeb, Feb 12»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Quashi [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/quashi>. Apr 2024 ».
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