Translations for „mauling“ in the English » German Dictionary

maul·ing [ˈmɔ:lɪŋ, Am esp ˈmɑ:l-] N

mauling

Verriss m

to get a mauling from sb

von jdm verrissen werden inf

mauling N

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he got a two-hour mauling

man zerriss ihn zwei Stunden lang förmlich in Luft

maul [mɔ:l, Am esp mɑ:l] VB trans

1. maul (wound):

to maul sb/sth

jdn/etw verletzen

to maul sb/sth (attack)

jdn anfallen

2. maul pej:

to maul sb/sth (touch)

jdn/etw betatschen [o. begrapschen] inf

to maul sb/sth (treat roughly)

jdn/etw malträtieren [o. inf übel zurichten]

3. maul (criticize):

to maul sb

jdn heruntermachen inf

to maul sth

etw verreißen inf

maul about, maul around VB trans

to maul sb about [or around]

jdn malträtieren

to maul sth about [or around]

etw beschädigen

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to get a mauling from sb

von jdm verrissen werden inf