thrashing in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for thrashing in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

thrashing [Brit ˈθraʃɪŋ, Am ˈθræʃɪŋ] N lit, fig

I.thrash [Brit θraʃ, Am θræʃ] N

II.thrash [Brit θraʃ, Am θræʃ] VB trans

I.thrash about VB [Brit θraʃ -, Am θræʃ -], thrash around VB (thrash about, thrash around)

II.thrash about VB [Brit θraʃ -, Am θræʃ -], thrash around VB (thrash [sth] around)

I.thrash out VB [Brit θraʃ -, Am θræʃ -] (thrash out [sth])

Translations for thrashing in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

thrashing in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for thrashing in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for thrashing in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

thrashing Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to give sb a sound thrashing
to get a thrashing from sb
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
At other times it is very active, exhibiting a violent thrashing of the tentacles in response to external stimuli.
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She watches him thrashing in the muddy water and hesitates before helping him out.
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In his next letter he threatened his son with a thrashing and accused him of being crazy.
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But shortly afterwards it died due to unrecoverable injuries sustained while thrashing in the net.
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She was prone to unpredictable, violent thrashing of her limbs.
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It also has little music, and is instead accompanied by the sounds of crickets, and occasionally other sound effects such as grunting and thrashing.
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Taunting honest road workers from the safety of a luxury car they never earned, they're given a sound thrashing when it runs out of gas.
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Thrashing day was a big event on the farms; about 20 local men and women worked on the thrasher starting about 6.00 a.m. until dark.
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He is driven off with a good thrashing.
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The female sheds the eggs and the male fertilizes them in a few seconds of vigorous thrashing.
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