Thrash

Word THRASH
Character 6
Hyphenation thrash
Pronunciations /θɹæʃ/

Definitions and meanings of "Thrash"

What do we mean by thrash?

To strike or beat, especially repeatedly with a flail or stick. synonym: beat. intransitive verb

To strike violently; batter. intransitive verb

To swing or strike in a manner suggesting the action of a flail. intransitive verb

To defeat soundly or decisively. intransitive verb

To thresh (grain). intransitive verb

To sail (a boat) against opposing winds or tides. intransitive verb

To move wildly or violently. intransitive verb

To strike or flail. intransitive verb

To thresh. intransitive verb

To sail against opposing tides or winds. intransitive verb

The act or an instance of thrashing. noun

To struggle to decide or determine something. phrasal verb

To discuss fully or produce by discussion. phrasal verb

See thresh.

A rush. noun

To practice thrashing grain or the like; to perform the business of beating grain from straw. transitive verb

Hence, to labor; to toil; also, to move violently. transitive verb

To beat out grain from, as straw or husks; to beat the straw or husk of (grain) with a flail; to beat off, as the kernels of grain. transitive verb

A beat or blow; the sound of beating.

Thrash metal

Synonyms and Antonyms for Thrash

The word "thrash" in example sentences

So, did those of us who are truly familiar with Rogers 'work really expect him to "thrash" Nagin? ❋ Unknown (2008)

I personally found the debate disappointing - I believe when time is limited you need to zero in on one or two core issues and then 'thrash' it backwards and forwards, with some approach to achieving substantial clarity on the subject in question. ❋ Unknown (2008)

When I come back we'll kind of thrash things out and see what's to be done. ❋ Clarence Budington Kelland (1922)

1981 In San Francisco's Bay Area, another "metal revolution" brews with the development of a fast, loud, lean sound known as thrash metal.

All he asked was that his grandson should "thrash" somebody, and he could not be made to understand that the modern drama of divorce is sometimes cast without a Lovelace. ❋ Edith Wharton (1899)

They say that expression is a need of the human heart; and I am also convinced that in many hearts there is a very strong desire at times to "thrash" some one. ❋ Elbert Hubbard (1885)

He became very angry with the President, said that that officer had a cowardly fear of Spain and Great Britain, and declared that he would go to Washington to "thrash" the President. ❋ Joel Chandler Harris (1878)

He was obliged to declare on the playground the next day, that he would "thrash" any boy that said anything about milkmaids. ❋ Edward Eggleston (1869)

The patches, programmed in Kontakt format (version 2+ required), allow for tone and envelope control as well as timing variation, easy 'thrash' mode, and true, stereo double-tracked output. ❋ Unknown (2010)

• Gold and Sullivan hope West Ham 'thrash' Blues this evening ❋ Stuart James (2010)

Stevensville's Judgment Hammer delivers the kind of thrash metal on Arbiter of Fate usually blasted from stages around the Bay Area circa 1981-1985. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Q When I run the Microsoft Outlook Business Contact Manager on my Windows XP computer, the PC will often "thrash," using up to 100 percent of its computing capacity even when no programs are running. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Some people might find 1960s and '70s stories (written primarily on typewriters) "less lyrical" he admits, "but they kind of thrash along in an exciting way." ❋ Unknown (2009)

The scheduler may "thrash" and simply move a problem from one host to the next, hour after hour ... ❋ Unknown (2009)

But If I see another weak, slow, tired show with a bunch of dudes my age trying to "thrash" I am going to flip out. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The band opted instead for a kind of thrash metal sound that featured non-stop lyrics about singer James Hetfield's struggles with a bad childhood and substance abuse. ❋ Unknown (2008)

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