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tanningverbpresent participle of tan to strike repeatedly with something long and thin or flexibleGrandpa told us that when he was a kid, if he misbehaved at all, his father would tan his backside with a belt birching, cowhiding, flagellating, flailing, flogging, hiding, horsewhipping, lashing, leathering, rawhiding, scourging, slashing, switching, thrashing, whaling, whipping knouting, quirting, strappingcuttingflicking, touching upblackjacking, caning, clubbing, cudgeling(or cudgelling), fustigatingpistol-whippingbanging, bopping, boxing, busting, clapping, clipping, clobbering, clouting, cracking, cuffing, hitting, knocking, lamming, pasting, punching, slapping, slugging, smacking, smiting, socking, spanking, swatting, swiping, thwacking, walloping, whackingbashing, basting, battering, batting, beating, belaboring, belting, bludgeoning, buffeting, bunging, drubbing, fibbing(British), hammering, lacing, lambasting, lathering, licking, mangling, mauling, paddling, pelting, pommeling(or pommelling), pounding, pummeling(also pummelling), roughing, slating, slogging, threshing, thumping, tromping, whopping(or whapping), whupping, working over to strike repeatedlya time when children were routinely tanned for misbehavior bashing, basting, battering, batting, beating, belaboring, belting, birching, bludgeoning, buffeting, bunging up, clubbing, currying, doing, drubbing, fibbing(British), flogging, hammering, hiding, lacing, lambasting, lashing, lathering, licking, mauling, messing (up), paddling, pelting, pommeling(or pommelling), pounding, pummeling(also pummelling), punching out, roughing (up), slating, slogging, switching, thrashing, threshing, thumping, tromping, walloping, whaling, whipping, whopping(or whapping), whupping, working over assailing, assaulting, attacking, besetting, boxing, busting, chopping, clobbering, clouting, cracking, cudgeling(or cudgelling), cuffing, descending (on or upon), hitting, jumping (on), knocking, lamming, laying on, pasting, pouncing (on or upon), punching, raiding, rushing, slamming, slapping, smacking, smashing, socking, spanking, storming, swatting, swiping, thwacking, whacking, whamming, whompingblackjacking, caning, cowhiding, flagellating, fustigating, horsewhipping, leathering, pistol-whipping, rawhiding, scourging, strappinggoring, lacerating, woundingmaiming, mangling, mutilating beating up on in the 15th century |