dash on
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
To hurriedly depart
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Yes? What does ASAP mean? I don't have time to answer. But I will – as soon as possible. But now we have to dash on to a new chapter, to explain two very important things.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “dash on” mean?
To hurriedly depart
Is “dash on” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.