Значение

значений: 2
  1. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The act or process of coating with shellac.

  2. (США, исчисляемое, разговорное, неисчисляемое)A heavy defeat, drubbing, or beating; used particularly in sports and political contexts.

Происхождение

From shellac + -ing. Shellac is used in floor polish; compare polishing, as in "the other

From shellac + -ing. Shellac is used in floor polish; compare polishing, as in "the other boxer in the match polished the floor with me; I took quite a polishing".

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Формы

мн. число: shellackings
Ед. числоshellacking
Мн. числоshellackings

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