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- SHELLACKING Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of SHELLACKING is a decisive defeat : drubbing How to use shellacking in a sentence
- SHELLACKING Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
SHELLACKING definition: an utter defeat See examples of shellacking used in a sentence
- SHELLACKING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
Worth a laugh, maybe, but also churlish, especially given the shellacking his party took just a few months ago
- shellacking - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
shellacking (countable and uncountable, plural shellackings) The act or process of coating with shellac (informal, US) A heavy defeat, drubbing, or beating; used particularly in sports and political contexts
- shellacking, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
shellacking, n meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary
- Who, What, Why: What is a shellacking? - BBC News
Where a defeated British person may have suffered a "pasting" his American counterpart would have endured a "shellacking"
- SHELLACKING definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary
noun slang, mainly US and Canadian a complete defeat; a sound beating anyone who gives a shellacking to their bigger neighbours
- How Shellacking Came To Mean Defeat - NPR
A shellacking - that is, a decisive defeat, according to Merriam-Webster's The term has an old-timey feel to it, like something used by a stern father decades ago
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