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US
/ˈtɹaʊnsɪŋ/
]
[ UK /tɹˈaʊnsɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /tɹˈaʊnsɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
- the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
- a sound defeat
How To Use trouncing In A Sentence
- Despite these admirable performances, the Scots couldn't prevent St. Benedict from trouncing them 119-41.
- The French supermarket Carrefour understandsthis, which is why it replicates local marketplaces within its grocery storesand is trouncing Wal-Mart in China.
- Fylde gained ample revenge for an earlier 6-1 defeat by trouncing Arnside Reserves 10-1.
- That does not prevent Bigfoot from trouncing Predator and moving into the semifinals.
- There will have been more than a few County fans aggrieved at defeating Alloa by a margin less impressive than their rivals' 4-1 trouncing the previous week, but let there be no mistake, this was a vital win in a fraught campaign.
- Australia's cricketers are back after trouncing England by 57 runs in last night's match here.
- Had a smug look after trouncing Italian opposition on previous outing. Times, Sunday Times
- Had a smug look after trouncing Italian opposition on previous outing. Times, Sunday Times
- LOL You Hillabots crowing about a trouncing must not know PR s History NOR the fact that winning in PR is about as meaningless as any win can be. Schneider: How did Clinton win big?
- The major countries are trouncing the minor countries, which really makes one wonder about the countries that have been eliminated on the way to these finals.