lashings








noun (used with a plural verb) Chiefly British Informal.

  1. an abundance; plenty (usually followed by of): strawberries with lashings of cream.

noun

  1. the act of a person or thing that lashes.
  2. a whipping with or as if with a lash.
  3. a severe scolding; tongue-lashing.

noun

  1. a binding or fastening with a rope or the like.
  2. the rope or the like used.

noun

  1. a whipping; flogging
  2. a scolding
  3. (plural usually foll by of) British informal large amounts; lots

noun

  1. rope, cord, etc, used for binding or securing

n.“a beating, flogging,” c.1400, verbal noun from lash (v.1).

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