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单词 pasting
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pasting

noun

past·​ing ˈpā-stiŋ How to pronounce pasting (audio)
plural pastings
1
: a severe beating
But after a nasty confrontation, Phil … discovers the truth—that his son got the bruises when boys at school gave him a pasting. Daily Star
(figurative) Those who today complain about the "unprecedented" attack on religious conservatives forget Mencken's treatment of Southern fundamentalists, and then there were his pastings of Rotarians, professors and FDR. Dave Shiflett
2
: a dominating defeat of an opponent
… have won seven of nine since then, including a 12-1 pasting of the Colorado Rockies on Friday night at Coors Field. George Willis
… rushed for six touchdowns in Colorado's 62-36 pasting of second-ranked Nebraska. Austin Murphy

Word History

First Known Use

1851, in the meaning defined at sense 1

pasting 1 of 2

noun

as in hammering

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • hammering
  • thrashing
  • licking
  • beating
  • lambasting
  • pounding
  • clobbering
  • bludgeoning
  • pummeling
  • battering
  • drubbing
  • whipping
  • pummelling
  • cudgeling
  • flogging
  • whip
  • left
  • cudgelling
  • walloping
  • bastinado
  • right
  • bastinade
  • cruncher
  • knockdown
  • kayo
  • knockout
  • clip
  • body blow
  • chop
  • swing
  • knee
  • rabbit punch
  • KO
  • swipe
  • roundhouse
  • blow
  • counter
  • uppercut
  • box
  • hack
  • kick
  • sucker punch
  • bash
  • slug
  • smack
  • hand
  • sidewinder
  • punch
  • shiver
  • hook
  • counterpunch
  • pelt
  • pound
  • beat
  • bop
  • knock
  • stroke
  • slap
  • cuff
  • pick
  • whack
  • lick
  • counterblow
  • switch
  • stripe
  • hit
  • one-two
  • belt
  • biff
  • poke
  • bat
  • swat
  • lash
  • haymaker
  • buffet
  • counterstroke
  • wham
  • rap
  • dab
  • right-hander
  • smash
  • thump
  • crack
  • sock
  • slam
  • welt
  • bang
  • clout
  • thud
  • fillip
  • plump
  • douse
  • whop
  • clap
  • bust
  • stinger
  • larrup
  • spank
  • wallop
  • thwack
  • whap

pasting

2 of 2

verb

present participle of paste
1
as in whipping
to defeat by a large margin with the economy having gone south, it was hardly surprising that the incumbent party got pasted in the general election

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • whipping
  • burying
  • flattening
  • trimming
  • throwing
  • clobbering
  • trouncing
  • routing
  • thrashing
  • dusting
  • beating
  • overcoming
  • bombing
  • mastering
  • topping
  • taking
  • skinning
  • annihilating
  • creaming
  • shellacking
  • destroying
  • upsetting
  • smothering
  • drubbing
  • blowing away
  • smoking
  • sweeping
  • tromping
  • capping
  • waxing
  • walloping
  • scoring
  • conquering
  • licking
  • dispatching
  • exceeding
  • wiping the ground with
  • overwhelming
  • crushing
  • surpassing
  • succeeding
  • whapping
  • whomping
  • eating alive
  • beating the pants off
  • running rings around
  • whopping
  • whupping
  • finishing
  • snowing under
  • running circles around
  • wiping the floor with
  • slaughtering
  • subduing
  • subjugating
  • skunking
  • outdoing
  • besting
  • breaking
  • vanquishing
  • transcending
  • excelling
  • upending
  • surmounting
  • overthrowing
  • bettering
  • outshining
  • outstripping
  • hurdling
  • overbearing
  • overmatching
  • knocking over
  • overpowering
  • eclipsing
  • outdistancing
  • knocking off
  • worsting
  • flourishing
  • pipping
  • overtopping
  • prevailing (over)
  • sinking
  • winning (against)
  • nosing out
  • triumphing (over)
  • acing (out)
  • doing in
  • outfighting
  • edging (out)
2
as in punching
to deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner pasted the soccer ball halfway across the field

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • punching
  • slapping
  • clipping
  • knocking
  • hitting
  • slamming
  • smacking
  • banging
  • swiping
  • whacking
  • clapping
  • pounding
  • striking
  • cracking
  • bashing
  • hammering
  • nailing
  • chopping
  • batting
  • licking
  • tagging
  • clobbering
  • kicking
  • tapping
  • shoving
  • flicking
  • poking
  • zapping
  • pushing
  • jabbing
  • thumping
  • slugging
  • bopping
  • boxing
  • clocking
  • belting
  • bludgeoning
  • swatting
  • socking
  • rapping
  • bumping
  • bobbing
  • stabbing
  • busting
  • smiting
  • slogging
  • stroking
  • mangling
  • biffing
  • clouting
  • thwacking
  • walloping
  • slashing
  • bonking
  • beating
  • butting
  • mauling
  • lambasting
  • whaling
  • lashing
  • bunging
  • roughing
  • stamping
  • battering
  • dumping
  • pummeling
  • whipping
  • peppering
  • cuffing
  • hanging one on
  • drubbing
  • pelting
  • scuffing
  • prodding
  • switching
  • bunting
  • buffeting
  • pummelling
  • creaming
  • thrashing
  • decking
  • jostling
  • sapping
  • flailing
  • clubbing
  • lacing
  • spearing
  • kneeing
  • pommelling
  • pommeling
  • leveling
  • flogging
  • knocking down
  • sledgehammering
  • felling
  • sledging
  • flooring
  • caning
  • levelling
  • skulling
  • cudgeling
  • braining
  • conking
  • bowling (down or over)
  • rabbit-punching
  • sucker punching
  • cudgelling
  • beaning
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