lashing

Meaning

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) Something used to tie something or lash it to something.
2. (countable, uncountable) The act of one who, or that which, lashes; castigation, chastisement.
3. (countable, uncountable) The or an act of lashing; a heavy falling or downpour (of rain).
4. (Ireland, UK, countable, in-plural, informal, uncountable) Lots; a great amount.

Verb

present participle and gerund of lash

lash

• Noun
• Verb
• Verb
• Adj

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Synonyms

whipping

flagellation

flogging

beating

thrashing

tanning

strapping

connection

cord

cracking

curse

dirt

earful

flapping

flicking

flood

hawser

hitting

invectives

join

junction

lamming

lash

leaping

leash

link

🔗

linking

link-up

name-calling

opprobrium

pepper-and-salt

railing

revilement

rope

🪢

rough stuff

scathing

scold

scolding

scourging

seizing

slang

slather

spanking

strap

striking

string

🪢

swearing

swishing

thong

thunder

🌩️

Translations

flagellation

aiguillette

🎀

Geißelung

verber

Tauwerk

fustigazione

peitschend

Prügel

Wortgefecht

Gebelle

Stunk

Zank

Fluchen

Keifen

Gekläff

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈlæʃɪŋ/

Etymology

From lash + -ing.