HyperDic: thrashing

English > 2 senses of the word thrashing:
NOUNeventthrashing, walloping, debacle, drubbing, slaughter, trouncing, whippinga sound defeat
actthrashing, beating, licking, drubbing, lacing, trouncing, whackingthe act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
thrashing > pronunciation
Soundsthrae'shihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > thrashing: 2 senses > noun 1, event
MeaningA sound defeat.
Synonymswalloping, debacle, drubbing, slaughter, trouncing, whipping
Broaderdefeat, lickingAn unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest / contest
Spanishpaliza, tunda
Catalanallisada, pallissa, panadera
Verbsthrashbeat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
English > thrashing: 2 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningThe act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows.
Synonymsbeating, licking, drubbing, lacing, trouncing, whacking
NarrowerflagellationBeating as a source of erotic or religious stimulation
whipping, tanning, flogging, lashing, flagellationBeating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment
Broadercorporal punishmentThe infliction of physical injury on someone convicted of committing a crime
Spanishpaliza, somanta, tunda, tute, vapuleo
Catalanatupada, estomacada, pallissa, tonyina
Verbsthrashgive a thrashing to

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