Found 2 items, similar to Flogging.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: flogging flogging n : beating with a whip or strap or rope as a form of punishment [syn: whipping, tanning, lashing, flagellation] flog v 1: beat severely with a whip or rod; “The teacher often flogged the students”; “The children were severely trounced” [syn: welt, whip, lather, lash, slash, strap, trounce] 2: beat with a cane [syn: cane, lambaste, lambast] [also: flogging, flogged] flogging See flog
English → English (gcide) Definition: Flogging Flog \Flog\ (fl[o^]g), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flogged (fl[o^]gd); p. pr. & vb. n. Flogging (-g[i^]ng).] [Cf. Scot. fleg blow, stroke, kick, AS. flocan to strike, or perh. fr. L. flagellare to whip. Cf. Flagellate.] To beat or strike with a rod or whip; to whip; to lash; to chastise with repeated blows. [1913 Webster] Flogging \Flog"ging\, a. & n. from Flog, v. t. [1913 Webster] Flogging chisel (Mach.), a large cold chisel, used in chipping castings. Flogging hammer, a small sledge hammer used for striking a flogging chisel. [1913 Webster]