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View definitions for lashings

lashings

noun as in licking

noun as in thrashing

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Example Sentences

They have been in situ all week, with tents, Union Jacks, and lashings of cockney wisdom.

Below, they had lamp-wick lashings which were securely bound round the uppers of boots or finnesko.

One side of the tent was pressed in past the centre, and I had to turn out and support it with bag lashings.

The lashings of the long-boat had just been cut, and the gale seized it and raised it in the air as if it had been made of paper.

In a moment he had burst the lashings and grown before their eyes into a tall, strong man.

Then, when that happened, I was taken back to the foc'sle an' the lashings was put onto me again.

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On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to lashings, such as: whipping, annihilation, bashing, defeat, drubbing, and flogging.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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