thrashing

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
thrashing ninformal (physical beating)paliza nf
 Johnny's father thought a thrashing was suitable punishment for Johnny stealing his book.
 El padre de Johnny creyó que una paliza era un castigo apropiado por haber robado un libro.
thrashing ninformal, figurative (sport, etc.: severe defeat) (coloquial)paliza nf
 Our team's thrashing at the tournament was a major embarrassment.
 La paliza de nuestro equipo en el campeonato fue una vergüenza.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
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thrash [sb] vtr(beat violently)darle una paliza a loc verb + prep
  azotar a vtr + prep
  apalear a vtr + prep
 I was thrashed regularly as a schoolboy.
 Cuando iba a la escuela me daban palizas regularmente.
thrash [sb] vtrfigurative, informal (defeat thoroughly) (figurado)dar una paliza a loc verb
 The home team thrashed the visitors tonight, 75 to 30.
 El equipo local le dio una paliza al equipo visitante, 75 a 30.
thrash [sb] at [sth] vtr + prepfigurative, informal (defeat thoroughly) (figurado)aplastar a alguien en, aplastar a alguien a loc verb
  destrozar a alguien en, destrozar a alguien a loc verb
 Audrey thrashed Tania at tennis.
 Audrey aplastó a Tania en tenis.
thrash adj(music: fast heavy metal) (música)thrash adj
 He started a thrash band in his garage when he was 16.
 Empezó una banda de thrash en su garaje cuando tenía 16.
thrash,
thrash metal
n
(music: heavy metal) (música)thrash metal loc nom m
 You couldn't drag me to a concert where they played thrash.
 No vas a poder arrastrarme a un concierto donde toquen thrash metal.
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Locuciones verbales
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thrash about vi phrasal(flail, throw oneself around)dar vueltas loc verb
  revolcarse v prnl
 I couldn't get to sleep and thrashed about all night.
 No pude dormir y estuve dando vueltas toda la noche.
thrash [sth] out,
thresh [sth] out
vtr phrasal sep
informal, figurative (debate intensely)discutir largo y tendido loc verb
  discutir exhaustivamente vtr + adv
 Bob and Jane were determined to thrash out their marital problems.
 Congress has been thrashing it out for months.
 Bob y Juana estaban decididos a discutir largo y tendido sus problemas matrimoniales.
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Compound Forms:
thrashing | thrash
InglésEspañol
get a thrashing,
take a thrashing
v expr
informal (be beaten physically)llevarse una paliza loc verb
 (AmL)recibir una golpiza loc verb
 (ES: coloquial)recibir más palos que una estera loc verb
 Petros regularly took a thrashing from his violent father.
 A menudo, Petros se llevaba una paliza de su padre violento.
get a thrashing,
take a thrashing,
be given a thrashing
v expr
figurative, informal (be defeated: at sport, etc.)recibir una paliza loc verb
 The Democrats took a thrashing on Election Day.
 Los demócratas recibieron una paliza el día de las elecciones.
give [sb] a thrashing v exprinformal (beat physically)moler a palos a loc verb
  hacer polvo a loc verb
give [sb] a thrashing v exprfigurative, informal (defeat: at sport, etc.) (figurado)moler a palos a loc verb
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