lashing

== English == === Etymology === From lash + -ing. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈlæʃɪŋ/ Rhymes: -æʃɪŋ === Noun === lashing (countable and uncountable, plural lashings) Something used to tie something or lash it to something. The act of one who, or that which, lashes; castigation, chastisement. The or an act of lashing; a heavy falling or downpour (of rain). (in the plural, informal, UK, Ireland) Lots; a great amount. ==== Derived terms ==== tongue lashing ==== Translations ==== === Verb === lashing present participle and gerund of lash the rain was lashing down ==== Derived terms ==== === Anagrams === shaling, ashling, Anglish, haglins, Singhal, halsing, Shangli, Ashling