thresh

Signification (English)

1. To separate the grain from the straw or husks (chaff) by mechanical beating, with a flail or machinery, or by driving animals over them.
2. To beat soundly, usually with some tool such as a stick or whip; to drub.
3. To violently toss the limbs about.

Concepts

battre

rosser

taper

battre le blé

passer à tabac

fléau

rouer

battage

battre le ble

décortiquer

frapper

frotter

moisson

moudre

Synonyms

thrash

beat

flail

thresh about

toss

lam

convulse

hammer

🔨

thrash about

slash

jactitate

wallop

break

pound

💷

hit

whip

strike

fight

flog

fly

✈️

grind

harvest

knock

lower

paddle

palpitate

punch

👊

retreat

scour

applaud

scuffle

shatter

slam

strip

thrashing

threshing

throb

trample

unhusk

welt

winnow

throw down

trample out

thresh rice

scramble

bang

baste

batter

beat out

beat up

belabor

belabour

brutalise

build

clap

👏

coin

🪙

cream

duel

fall

fan

fidget

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/θɹɛʃ/

Étymologie (English)

Inherited from moyen anglais: thresshen

Inherited from ancien anglais: þrescan

Cognate with frison occidental: terskje

Cognate with néerlandais: dorsen

Cognate with bas-allemand: dörschen

Cognate with allemand: dreschen

Cognate with danois: tærske

Cognate with suédois: tröska

Cognate with yiddish: דרעשן

In summary

From Middle English thresshen, threshen, threschen, from Old English þrescan, from Proto-Germanic *þreskaną.
Compare West Frisian terskje, Dutch dorsen, Low German dörschen, German dreschen, Danish tærske, Swedish tröska, Yiddish דרעשן (dreshn). Doublet of thrash.