lambasting
English
[edit]Verb
[edit]lambasting
- present participle and gerund of lambast
- present participle and gerund of lambaste
Noun
[edit]lambasting (plural lambastings)
- A harsh reprimand.
- 2005, Herbert K. Russell, Edgar Lee Masters: A Biography, page 151:
- Republicans, churches, and moneyed interests were the chief recipients of these lambastings, along with blacks and anyone responsible for bringing the Philippine Islands under American control.
- A beating or thrashing.