ALL meanings of thrashing
thrash·ing
T t - noun thrashing an act or instance of thrashing; beating; blow. 1
- noun thrashing physical beating 1
- noun thrashing thresh (def 5). 1
- noun thrashing sport, etc.: severe defeat 1
- noun thrashing Swimming. the upward and downward movement of the legs, as in the crawl. 1
- noun thrashing British Slang. a party, usually with drinks. 1
- verb with object thrashing to beat soundly in punishment; flog. 1
- verb with object thrashing to defeat thoroughly: The home team thrashed the visitors. 1
- verb with object thrashing Nautical. to force (a close-hauled sailing ship under heavy canvas) against a strong wind or sea. 1
- abbreviation THRASHING thresh. 1
- verb without object thrashing to toss, or plunge about. 1
- verb without object thrashing Nautical. to make way against the wind, tide, etc.; beat. 1
- verb without object thrashing thresh (defs 3, 4). 1
- countable noun thrashing If one player or team gives another one a thrashing, they defeat them easily or by a large score. 0
- countable noun thrashing If someone gives someone else a thrashing, they hit them several times as a punishment. 0
- noun thrashing a physical assault; flogging 0
- noun thrashing a convincing defeat 0
- noun thrashing a beating; flogging 0