trouncing

About 0.03 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun gerund of trounce: a thorough defeat.

   The local football team has suffered three trouncings this season.

2. verb present participle and gerund of trounce

Similar words

beating debacle drubbing slaughter thrashing walloping whacking whipping thumping defeating

Often followed by

the of in his by at him for them

Word family

trounce trounced trounces