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Sweet it is, when on the high seas the winds are lashing the waters, to gaze from the land on another's struggles.
Lucretius

Meaning of "lashing" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LASHING

lashing  [ˈlæʃɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LASHING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lashing is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LASHING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Lash

Lash or Lashing may refer to: ▪ Whip ▪ Flagellation, a form of torture or punishment involving a whip ▪ Lashing, a means of attaching two or more objects with rope ▪ Eyelash ▪ Backlash, clearance between mating components ▪ Lighter aboard ship, a system of water transport ▪ Littoral Airborne Sensor/Hyperspectral, an imaging system developed by the United States Navy ▪ Lash, an all-female alternative/punk rock band from Perth, Australia ▪ The Lash, an American western film ▪ The Lash, a British drama film...

Definition of lashing in the English dictionary

The first definition of lashing in the dictionary is a whipping; flogging. Other definition of lashing is a scolding. Lashing is also usually foll by of large amounts; lots.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LASHING


Bible-bashing
ˈbaɪbəlˌbæʃɪŋ
bushbashing
ˈbʊʃˌbæʃɪŋ
crashing
ˈkræʃɪŋ
dashing
ˈdæʃɪŋ
earbashing
ˈɪəˌbæʃɪŋ
flashing
ˈflæʃɪŋ
geocaching
ˈdʒiːəʊˌkæʃɪŋ
gnashing
ˈnæʃɪŋ
nonce-bashing
ˈnɒnsˌbæʃɪŋ
razor-slashing
ˈreɪzəˌslæʃɪŋ
slashing
ˈslæʃɪŋ
smashing
ˈsmæʃɪŋ
thrashing
ˈθræʃɪŋ
tongue-lashing
ˈtʌŋlæʃɪŋ
upflashing
ʌpˈflæʃɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LASHING

laser-guided
laserdisc
laserdisc player
laserdisk
laserwort
lash
lash out
lash-up
lashed
lasher
lashingly
Lashio
Lashkar
Lashkar Gah
LASIK surgery
Lasker
lasket
Laski
lasque
lass

WORDS THAT END LIKE LASHING

anything
astonishing
blushing
bushing
crushing
Cushing
diminishing
distinguishing
finishing
flourishing
flushing
fly-fishing
nourishing
Pershing
phishing
publishing
punishing
pushing
ravishing
refreshing
washing

Synonyms and antonyms of lashing in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «LASHING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «lashing» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of lashing

Translation of «lashing» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LASHING

Find out the translation of lashing to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lashing from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lashing» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

绑扎
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

amarre
570 millions of speakers

English

lashing
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दंड
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الجلد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

крепления
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

amarração
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কশাঘাত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

flagellation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Memukul
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Auspeitschung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

固縛
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

매질
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lashing
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đánh bằng roi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சவுக்கால்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दंड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bağlama
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

frustatura
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mocowania
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

кріплення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fixare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πρόσδεση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lashing
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

surra
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

surring
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lashing

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LASHING»

The term «lashing» is quite widely used and occupies the 44.894 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LASHING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lashing

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3 QUOTES WITH «LASHING»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word lashing.
1
Lucretius
Sweet it is, when on the high seas the winds are lashing the waters, to gaze from the land on another's struggles.
2
Brian Lumley
But there's a little guy who sits astride my brain with a whip, and if I'm away from the machine for more than a couple of hours during the day, this little guy's lashing away.
3
Colin Mochrie
Onstage I do all the stuff I'd never do in real life, like lashing out at people who make me mad or freaking out in a long bank lineup. Performing allows me to fulfill all the sicko fantasies I've ever had.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LASHING»

Discover the use of lashing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lashing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Boys' Life
The square lashing ties two poles together in a cross or perpendicular position; a diagonal lashing is for fastening two poles in an X positon; and the shear lashing ties two poles side by side but not touching. Two other common lashings are ...
2
Lashing: Notes from a Prison Journal:
Lashing: Notes. from. a. Prison. Journal. “Kishou!” I'd fallen into a deep sleep, but anxiety allowed the voice to penetrate my ears. I awoke with a jolt. Drowse, however, overcame me once more “Hey! Kishou, they said. Get up!
Kim Dong-in, 2013
3
Basketry: 18 Easy & Beautiful Baskets to Make
Lashing the Rim Now you'll use lashing to secure the rim pieces. I start the lashing at the center point of the side of the basket across from the overlaps, working around to the left with half of the lashing piece and to the right with the other half, ...
B. J. Crawford, 2003
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A Lashing for the Lashers; being an exposition of the ...
A LASHING FOR THE LASHERS. THE English are generally considered the most humane nation in the world. Their country is called the Land of Liberty, and they boast of it as the refuge of all who are outcast and unfortunate. The iron fetter of ...
Henry CURLING, 1851
5
The Craft & Art of Bamboo: 30 Eco-friendly Projects to Make ...
Top, left to right: square lashing, front crossed lashing, spiral front and back, lashing with spiral, lashing with twisted spiral. Bottom, left to right: traditional Japanese tie, square lashing, basic cross tie, square lashing, traditional Japanese tie.
Carol Stangler, 2009
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The Stagecraft Handbook
This brace does not facilitate quick scenery changes. Lashing hardware was developed to join traditional flat-construction scenery together quickly and easily without the use of tools. Lash cleats are alternately attached to the stiles of adjoining ...
Daniel Ionazzi, 1996
7
The Art of the Catapult: Build Greek Ballistae, Roman ...
This catapult makes use of a construction technique called "lashing." Lashing is the practice of joining wooden sticks or poles together using rope joints. To lash together sticks into a secure joint, follow the basic steps outlined below. Lashing  ...
William Gurstelle, 2004
8
Safe Packing of Cargo Transport Units (CTUs)
Example. on. How. to. Use. the. Quick. Lashing. Guide. A wooden box shall be transported in sea area B. The box is stowed on a flat rack with wooden floor and has a weight of 4 t. Length = 3.0 m, breadth = 1 .2 m and height = 2.6 m.
‎2001
9
Safety and Health in Ports
Access or lashing cage Most cages are 20 or 40 feet long but some telescopic cages have also been built. Smaller cages, sometimes known as gondolas, are used for work in narrow aisles between stacks of containers. 2. Access or lashing  ...
International Labour Office, 2005
10
Language and Culture: Papers from the Annual Meeting of the ...
Situational contexts and appropriateness Several factors, socio-cultural and functional, may account for the adoption of song-lashing as a strategy in a conflict . For example, in a situation in which the participants are of unequal social power,  ...
British Association for Applied Linguistics. Meeting, David Graddol, Linda Thompson, 1993

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LASHING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lashing is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Trump stirs new controversy by lashing out at McCain over war …
AMES, IOWA – Donald Trump blustered his way into more trouble as he criticized Sen. John McCain's war record at a conservative forum ... «The Japan Times, Jul 15»
2
Upper North set to get second storm lashing - TVNZ
Upper North set to get second storm lashing. 6:51pm. share. One News. Source: Ferocious storm tosses furniture like toys, leaves trail of destruction within ... «TVNZ, Jul 15»
3
HSBC takes Twitter tongue-lashing over failure to offer Apple Pay …
Apple Pay has upset a few people already. People who can't get to work, people who've been charged twice, and people who bank with HSBC ... «The Register, Jul 15»
4
Why is ex-footballer and gentleman Gary Lineker lashing out?
Why is ex-footballer and gentleman Gary Lineker lashing out? DURING his playing days England striker Gary Lineker was known as the ... «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
5
SuperSport United's Phala reveals chairman Sibiya tongue-lashing
“When things were not going well for the team I was the one player who got the tongue-lashing at the meeting, the chairman didn't hide it ... «KickOff.com, Jul 15»
6
Typhoon Nangka lashing Japan with powerful winds, over two feet …
Typhoon Nangka, with roaring winds to 75 mph and torrential rain, made landfall in southern Japan on the island of Shikoku late Thursday local ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
7
Sheridan Smith pastes on a smile aafter 'lashing out at ex-boyfriend …
Bacharach Reimagined in London on Wednesday after lashing out at her ex on Twitter. She wore a grey cardigan and heels with her short ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
8
ESPN Personality Leaves Company After Lashing Out at …
ESPN and one of its top personalities, Colin Cowherd--who criticized gaming in a big way back in April--have parted ways. ESPN boss John ... «GameSpot, Jul 15»
9
MLAs give Khader a tongue-lashing over rising dengue cases in State
MLAs cutting across party lines on Thursday gave Health Minister U T Khader a dressing-down for not doing enough to check the rising dengue ... «Deccan Herald, Jul 15»
10
Give Planned Parenthood a hand, not a lashing
Daily protests, funding threats and "sting" videos featuring hired actors are the norm. Shootings, bombings, arson and chemical-weapon attacks ... «Reading Eagle, Jul 15»

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