lashing

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈlæʃɪŋ/
Rhymes: -æʃɪŋ

Noun

lashing (countable and uncountable, plural lashings)

Something used to tie something or lash it to something.
The lashings, which had been holding the chest to the deck of the storm-tossed ship, broke, and it went overboard.
(in the form "lashings of"): plenty of
Lashings of ginger beer
The act of one who, or that which, lashes; castigation; chastisement.
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Translations

Something used to tie something or lash it to something

Russian: найтов (ru) (najtov) (nautical)

Verb

lashing

present participle of lash
(Ireland, slang) Raining heavily.

Anagrams

Anglish, Singhal, ashling, haglins, halsing, shaling

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