geseling

Meaning

1. (feminine, no-diminutive) a flogging scourging, whipping
2. (feminine, figuratively, no-diminutive) an ordeal

Concepts

whipping

excoriation

flogging

lashing

Synonyms

zweepslagen

schaafwond

uitkaffering

Translations

frustare

fustigamiento

eleştirme

derisini yüzme

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɣeː.sə.lɪŋ/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: geselinge

In summary

From Middle Dutch geselinge. Equivalent to geselen (“to flog, scourge”) + -ing (“-ing”).