flogging

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈflɒɡɪŋ/

Noun

flogging (countable and uncountable, plural floggings)

Infliction of punishment by dealing blows or whipping.
What lawbreakers like that need is a good flogging. Do that and watch the crime rate plummet.

Translations

punishment

Armenian: ծեծ (hy) (cec)
Old Armenian: ծեծ (cec), գան (gan)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 鞭打 (zh) (biāndǎ)
Finnish: ruoskinta
French: flagellation (fr) f
German: Auspeitschung f
Italian: fustigazione (it) f, flagellazione (it) f

Japanese: 鞭打ち (むちうち, muchiuchi)
Norman: chîngneuse f
Polish: chłosta (pl) f
Portuguese: açoitamento m
Russian: по́рка (ru) f (pórka)
Spanish: azotamiento m
Swedish: prygel (sv) n, aga (sv) c

Verb

flogging

present participle of flog

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