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thrashing en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Australia) audio
  • /ˈθɹæʃɪŋ/

Meanings

  1. Action of the verb to thrash.
    • the thrashings of a fish on a hook
  2. A beating, especially a severe one.
  3. (slang) A heavy defeat.
    • Now Hodgson just has to work out a makeshift forward line against a Ukraine team who warmed up for Tuesday by doling out the obligatory thrashing to San Marino, knocking in four goals by half-time and another five in the second half. 6 September 2013, Daniel Taylor, “Danny Welbeck leads England's rout of Moldova but hit by Ukraine ban”, in The Guardian:
  4. Excessive paging within virtual storage.
  5. Slam dancing.
  6. (colloquial) Threshing. (of cereal crop, etc)

Forms

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thrashings Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

thrashing floor · thrashing machine

Translations (34)

es la del pulpo (a beating, especially a severe one) · wa dispoûslêye (a beating, especially a severe one) · wa axhlêye (a beating, especially a severe one) · id deraan (a beating, especially a severe one) · mk тре́скање (a beating, especially a severe one) · ga greasáil (a beating, especially a severe one) · wa dobleure (a beating, especially a severe one) · ru трёпка (a beating, especially a severe one) · gl boura (a beating, especially a severe one) · nrf rosseteuse (a beating, especially a severe one) · pl baty (a beating, especially a severe one) · mk те́пање (a beating, especially a severe one) · es golpiza (a beating, especially a severe one) · es tollina (a beating, especially a severe one) · es tunda (a beating, especially a severe one) · fi selkäsauna (a beating, especially a severe one) · bg побой (a beating, especially a severe one) · nrf galette (a beating, especially a severe one) · mk ќо́тек (a beating, especially a severe one) · gd slacadh (a beating, especially a severe one) · es paliza (a beating, especially a severe one) · nrf êcaûffeuse (a beating, especially a severe one) · pl bicie (a beating, especially a severe one) · es zurra (a beating, especially a severe one) · es jarabe de palo (a beating, especially a severe one) · bg пердах (a beating, especially a severe one) · wa danse (a beating, especially a severe one) · pl cięgi (a beating, especially a severe one) · nrf astitcheuse (a beating, especially a severe one) · nrf dêgêlée (a beating, especially a severe one) · nrf achouêmie (a beating, especially a severe one) · nrf brûlée (a beating, especially a severe one) · ru взбу́чка (a beating, especially a severe one) · pt surra (a beating, especially a severe one)

thrashing en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • (Australia) audio
  • /ˈθɹæʃɪŋ/

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of thrash
    form of thrash