Definition of thrashing in English:

thrashing

noun ˈθraʃɪŋ

1An act of physically beating someone; a beating.
a sound thrashing might teach the individual to refrain from complaining
Example sentencesExamples
- Little Maddie had to be rescued from her mother's thrashing lest she be injured.
Synonyms
beating, flogging, whipping, horsewhipping, scourging, lashing, flagellation, caning, belting, leathering
2A heavy defeat of a sporting opponent.
the thrashings administered by Celtic to Aberdeen
Example sentencesExamples
- Ashley Giles is confident that England will recover from the thrashing.
- A lack of inside toughness was exposed in a 26-point thrashing by the Blazers last week.
- The result was a sound thrashing in seven of the eight games.
- Greengates Albion picked themselves up from a disappointing result last week with a 5-1 thrashing of Windmill.
- Meanwhile Chelsea have transformed themselves from the one-nil kings to thrashing teams like the Arsenal of old.
- He followed up his win over top seed Juan Carlos Ferrero in the last round with a 6-2 6-1 thrashing of Arazi.
- The team managed to be in focus for a final berth till that thrashing by Australia, which won 8-3.
- They have been boosted by three wins in their last four games, notably the 4-1 thrashing of fellow strugglers Ipswich.
- West Bowling A handed out a 56-4 thrashing at bottom club Rotherham.
- Spartak served notice early with a 4-1 thrashing of Arsenal.
- The Reds had clocked up what was then their biggest ever win by thrashing Gateshead 90-12 on Wednesday.
- Fullback Percy Montgomery spearheaded the Stormers to a 40-13 thrashing of the Hurricanes in a Super 12 rugby match here last night.
- Stretford kept themselves in the title race with a comprehensive 83-run thrashing of Westleigh.
- Britain's tour ended with a 7-2 thrashing by Argentina.
- Cracknell is alluding to the shockwaves sent out by the pair's thrashing in Milan.
- G'day, Robbo - last time I had the pleasure of speaking to you, we were thrashing you Poms at the cricket.
- In international football Germany prepare for Euro 2004 with an embarrassing 5-1 thrashing by Romania.
- Favourites Den Bosch from the Netherlands retained the championship with a 8-2 thrashing of Ukrainian side Kolos Borispol.
- However there seems little benefit in Australia thrashing a Zimbabwean team, weakened by the absence of all its best players.
- The victory was a welcome relief for the Rhinos who suffered a 56-10 thrashing at the hands of St Helens last week.
Synonyms
crushing defeat, overwhelming defeat, beating, trouncing, walloping, thumping, battering, rout

Rhymes

dashing, flashing, lashing

单词	thrashing
释义	Definition of thrashing in English: thrashing noun ˈθraʃɪŋ 1An act of physically beating someone; a beating. a sound thrashing might teach the individual to refrain from complaining Example sentencesExamples Little Maddie had to be rescued from her mother's thrashing lest she be injured. Synonyms beating, flogging, whipping, horsewhipping, scourging, lashing, flagellation, caning, belting, leathering 2A heavy defeat of a sporting opponent. the thrashings administered by Celtic to Aberdeen Example sentencesExamples Ashley Giles is confident that England will recover from the thrashing. A lack of inside toughness was exposed in a 26-point thrashing by the Blazers last week. The result was a sound thrashing in seven of the eight games. Greengates Albion picked themselves up from a disappointing result last week with a 5-1 thrashing of Windmill. Meanwhile Chelsea have transformed themselves from the one-nil kings to thrashing teams like the Arsenal of old. He followed up his win over top seed Juan Carlos Ferrero in the last round with a 6-2 6-1 thrashing of Arazi. The team managed to be in focus for a final berth till that thrashing by Australia, which won 8-3. They have been boosted by three wins in their last four games, notably the 4-1 thrashing of fellow strugglers Ipswich. West Bowling A handed out a 56-4 thrashing at bottom club Rotherham. Spartak served notice early with a 4-1 thrashing of Arsenal. The Reds had clocked up what was then their biggest ever win by thrashing Gateshead 90-12 on Wednesday. Fullback Percy Montgomery spearheaded the Stormers to a 40-13 thrashing of the Hurricanes in a Super 12 rugby match here last night. Stretford kept themselves in the title race with a comprehensive 83-run thrashing of Westleigh. Britain's tour ended with a 7-2 thrashing by Argentina. Cracknell is alluding to the shockwaves sent out by the pair's thrashing in Milan. G'day, Robbo - last time I had the pleasure of speaking to you, we were thrashing you Poms at the cricket. In international football Germany prepare for Euro 2004 with an embarrassing 5-1 thrashing by Romania. Favourites Den Bosch from the Netherlands retained the championship with a 8-2 thrashing of Ukrainian side Kolos Borispol. However there seems little benefit in Australia thrashing a Zimbabwean team, weakened by the absence of all its best players. The victory was a welcome relief for the Rhinos who suffered a 56-10 thrashing at the hands of St Helens last week. Synonyms crushing defeat, overwhelming defeat, beating, trouncing, walloping, thumping, battering, rout Rhymes dashing, flashing, lashing
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