shellacking in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

shellacking in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for shellacking in the English»French Dictionary

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If he had known that the election would end in such a comprehensive shellacking, he would have stalled and stonewalled.
thenationonlineng.net
We just got a shellacking, we got an unexpected defeat.
www.dailymail.co.uk
He never played in the 2010 shellacking but understands such wounds cut deep.
www.thestar.com
It kind of has to, because the mental bruises from a three-game shellacking could be hard to shake.
www.radionz.co.nz
My phone ear is still ringing from the shellacking he was giving me only yesterday over a tip-off we'd had.
www.standard.co.uk
The next phase of my life begins immediately upon hearing the sampled baby and the synthesised drum fill shellacking me into the first verse.
thequietus.com
The 86-point shellacking put an untimely end to the generally self-congratulatory tone that had been a hallmark of the preceding week.
indaily.com.au
Be careful out there - enjoy the fresh shellacking of white.
www.startribune.com
I think you used the word disparity, but that was an absolute shellacking.
www.odt.co.nz
As these criticisms from long-time journalists indicate, talk radio hosts have taken a shellacking in the past fortnight.
australianconservative.com

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