Thrashing - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈθræʃɪŋ|  American pronunciation of the word thrashing
Brit.  |ˈθræʃɪŋ|  British pronunciation of the word thrashing
- this word is used as a present participle form of the verb 'to be'to thrash

noun

- a sound defeat (syn: debacle, drubbing, slaughter, walloping, whipping)
- the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows (syn: beating, drubbing, lacing, licking, whacking)

Extra examples

If you speak to your mother like that again, you'll get a thrashing.

I'll give you the thrashing you deserve.

The manager resigned after his team's 14-0 thrashing.

Something was thrashing wildly in the water.

The girl was thrashing about in the water.

The system is thrashing again!

Word forms

noun
singular: thrashing
plural: thrashings
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