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bash B0099000 (băsh)v. bashed, bash·ing, bash·es v.tr.1. To strike with a heavy, crushing blow: The thug bashed the hood of the car with a sledgehammer.2. To beat or assault severely: The police arrested the men who bashed an immigrant in the park.3. Informal To criticize (another) harshly, accusatorially, and threateningly: "My point is not to bash teachers or healthcare providers" (Richard Weissbourd).v.intr. Informal To engage in harsh, accusatory, threatening criticism.n.1. Informal A heavy, crushing blow.2. Slang A celebration; a party. [Origin unknown.] bash′er n.bash•ing (ˈbæʃ ɪŋ) n. 1. the act of beating, whipping, or thrashing. 2. a decisive defeat. 3. (used in combination) a. unprovoked physical assaults against members of a specified group: gay-bashing. b. verbal abuse, as of a group or a nation: China-bashing. [1725–1735] Translationsbashing
bashingThe act of criticizing or slandering someone or something. A word that describes or designates the person, group, or thing being criticized is typically used before "bashing." How can people say such hurtful things? This queer bashing has got to stop!See also: bashbashing n. criticizing; defaming. (A combining form that follows the name of the person or thing being criticized.) On TV they had a long session of candidate bashing, and then they read the sports news. See also: bashbashing
bashing[′bash·iŋ] (mining engineering) The building of walls and nonporous stoppings for the complete isolation of a district of a mine in which a fire has occurred. The complete stowing of old mine workings or roadways after all equipment has been removed. bashing
bashing Speaking or referring to another in a disparaging fashion.ThesaurusSeebash |