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flogging

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Noun

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flogging (countable anduncountable,pluralfloggings)

  1. Infliction of punishment by dealingblows orwhipping.
    Synonyms:whipping,flagellation,scourging
    What lawbreakers like that need is a goodflogging. Do that and watch the crime rate plummet.
    • 1991, Alan Wood, “Russia’s ‘Wild East’: exile, vagrancy and crime in nineteenth-century Siberia”, in Alan Wood, editor,The History of Siberia: From Russian Conquest to Revolution, London; New York, N.Y.:Routledge,→ISBN,page124:
      However, brutalfloggings, increased terms of katorga, starvation diets, permanent chaining to a wheelbarrow and other fearsome sanctions failed to staunch the flow.

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Translations

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infliction of punishment by dealing blows or whipping

Adjective

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flogging (notcomparable)

  1. (Australia, colloquial, euphemistic) Aminced oath of "fucking" as anintensifier.
    Synonyms:flipping,freaking,fricking,frigging,fugging
    Will you get out of theflogging bathroom? We're already running late.

Translations

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an intensifier—seefricking

Verb

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flogging

  1. presentparticiple andgerund offlog

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