thrashing
noun/ˈθɹæʃɪŋ/
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:
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Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences Excessive paging within virtual storage.
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Colloquial Threshing. (of cereal crop, etc)
- Derived terms
- thrashing floor