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    past·ing
    /ˈpāstiNG/

    noun

    • 1. a severe beating or defeat: informal "an effort to raise party turnout at the polls and avoid a pasting"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › pastingPasting Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    pasting. noun. past· ing ˈpā-stiŋ. plural pastings. Synonyms of pasting. 1. : a severe beating. But after a nasty confrontation, Phil … discovers the truth—that his son got the bruises when boys at school gave him a pasting. Daily Star.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPASTING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    PASTING definition: 1. a severe beating, severe criticism, or a severe defeat in a game or competition: 2. a severe…. Learn more.

  4. www.thefreedictionary.com › pastingPasting - definition of pasting by The Free Dictionary

    n. 1. A soft, smooth, thick mixture or material, as: a. A smooth viscous mixture, as of flour and water or of starch and water, that is used as an adhesive for joining light materials, such as paper and cloth. b. The moist clay or clay mixture used in making porcelain or pottery. Also called pâte. c.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryPASTING | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    PASTING meaning: 1. a severe beating, severe criticism, or a severe defeat in a game or competition: 2. a severe…. Learn more.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › pastingPASTING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Pasting definition: a thrashing; heavy defeat. See examples of PASTING used in a sentence.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPASTING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Pasting is a slang term for severe criticism or heavy defeat, especially in sports or politics. Learn how to use it in sentences and see examples from Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishPASTE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    PASTE definition: 1. a thick soft sticky substance made by mixing a liquid with a powder, especially to make a type…. Learn more.