thrashing
Meaning of thrashing
verb
- To beat mercilessly.
- To defeat utterly.
- To thresh.
- To move about wildly or violently; to flail; to labour.
- To extensively test a software system, giving a program various inputs and observing the behavior and outputs that result.
- In computer architecture, to cause poor performance of a virtual memory (or paging) system.
- Action of the verb to thrash.
the thrashings of a fish on a hook
- A beating, especially a severe one.
- A heavy defeat.
- Excessive paging within virtual storage.
- Slam dancing.
- Threshing. (of cereal crop, etc)
Information about thrashing
- The plural form of thrashing is: thrashings.
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Hyphenation of thrashing
thrash-ing
- It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
- thrashing is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
thrashing synonyms
Meaning walloping:
walloping, debacle, drubbing, slaughter, trouncing, whipping
Meaning beating:
beating, licking, drubbing, lacing, trouncing, whacking
Translation of thrashing
Words that rhyme with thrashing
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