leatherings

Meaning of leatherings

verb, plural noun
  1. beat or thrash (someone).
    he caught me and leathered me black and blue

Old English lether, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch leer and German Leder, from an Indo-European root shared by Irish leathar and Welsh lledr .

plural noun
  1. a punishment in which someone is hit repeatedly.
    go, before you get a leathering

Information about leatherings

  • The singular form of leatherings is: leathering.
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Hyphenation of leatherings

leather-ings

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 11 chars.
  • leatherings is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

leatherings synonyms

Meaning strike (a person or an animal) repeatedly and violently so as to hurt or injure them, typically with an implement such as a club or whip:

beat

Meaning beat (someone) with a strip of leather:

strap

Meaning fasten with a belt:

belt

Meaning beat (a person or animal) repeatedly and violently with a stick or whip:

thrash

Meaning beat (someone) with a whip or stick as a punishment:

flog

Meaning beat (a person or animal) with a whip or similar instrument, especially as a punishment or to urge them on:

whip

Meaning strike or beat with a whip or stick:

lash

Meaning whip (someone) as a punishment:

scourge

Meaning beat (a person or animal) with a horsewhip:

horsewhip

Meaning beat (someone) with a bundle of birch twigs as a formal punishment:

birch

Meaning beat with a cane as a punishment:

cane

Meaning hit forcibly and deliberately with one's hand or a weapon or other implement:

strike

Meaning bring one's hand or a tool or weapon into contact with (someone or something) quickly and forcefully:

hit

Meaning hit (someone or something) hard:

clout

Meaning strike repeatedly with hard blows:

batter

Meaning slap with one's open hand or a flat object, especially on the buttocks as a punishment:

spank

Meaning strike or hit very hard:

wallop

Meaning strike forcefully with a sharp blow:

whack

Meaning form or cause to form a lather:

lather

Words that rhyme with leatherings

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