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ˈsledging, vbl. n.2 Austral. Cricket slang. [f. sledge n.1 + -ing1.] (See quot. 1982.)
1977World of Cricket Monthly June 5/1 Lillee had his views on intimidating batsmen on Melbourne television. And on sledging—the term comes from subtle as a sledge⁓hammer. 1979Age (Melbourne) 2 July 9/6 A year or so earlier the Australian team coined ‘sledging’ for needling or gamesmanship. 1982London Portrait Mag. May 68/3 Sledging, trying to disrupt batsmen's concentration by abusing, teasing them. 1983Guardian 8 Feb. 23/1 Geoff Howarth says he intends to complain about the amount of swearing, sledging and unchecked short-pitched bowling New Zealand have faced. |