Английский словарь американских идиом - lash out

{v.} 1. To kick. * /The horse lashed out at the man behind him./ 2. To try suddenly to hit. * /The woman lashed out at the crowd with her umbrella./ 3. To attack with words. * /The senator lashed out at the administration./ * /The school newspaper lashed out at the unfriendly way some students treated the visiting team./