thrashing
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thrashing(
thrah
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shihng
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (beating)
a. la paliza (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The old man threatened to give the boys a thrashing if they trespassed on his property.El viejo amenazó a los niños con darles una paliza si volvieran a entrar en su propiedad.
b. la zurra (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The woman went to the shelter because her boyfriend had given her a thrashing.La mujer fue al refugio porque su novio le había dado una zurra.
2. (colloquial) (defeat)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. la paliza (F) (colloquial)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
The team got a thrashing in their first game in the higher league.El equipo se llevó una paliza en su primer partido en la liga superior.
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