Translations

4 languages
Русский
a beating, especially a severe one:

Meaning

6 senses

  1. Action of the verb to thrash.

    the thrashings of a fish on a hook

  2. A beating, especially a severe one.

    взбу́чкаvzbúčka, трёпкаtrjópka

  3. Excessive paging within virtual storage.

More meanings 3

  1. Slam dancing.

  2. (colloquial)Threshing. (of cereal crop, etc)

  3. (slang)A heavy defeat.

More definitions
  • a sound defeat
  • the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows

Forms

plural: thrashings
Singularthrashing
Pluralthrashings

regular

Synonyms

10 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words
Relatedthrash
Derivedthrashing machine

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
thrallthrashthreadB2threadbarethreatB1

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