noun

bashing

BA-shihng

noun

A harsh physical or verbal attack.

"The report took a bashing from critics on both sides."

How to Use Bashing

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishThe act of hitting or harshly criticising something.

Common pairings

media bashing take a bashing

bashings plural

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Flow — saved to your collection.

Can you complete this real example?

The report took a _____ from critics on both sides.

dashing washing lashing smashing flashing crashing clashing trashing slashing thrashing splashing squashing