surra — meaning in English

English meaning

• beating noun The act of repeatedly striking someone or something.
• spank verb To strike someone, usually a child, on the buttocks with an open hand as punishment.
• spanking noun A punishment involving smacking someone, usually a child, on the buttocks.
• thrashing noun A severe beating.

Senses

surra is used for these senses in English:

• beating The pulsation of the heart.
• spank An instance of spanking, separately or part of a multiple blows-beating; a smack, swat, or slap.
• spanking (uncountable) A form of physical punishment in which a beating is applied to the buttocks.
• thrashing A beating, especially a severe one.

beating — full definition

1. noun The act of repeatedly striking someone or something.
2. noun A heavy defeat.
3. noun The regular pulsing of the heart.

spank — full definition

1. verb To strike someone, usually a child, on the buttocks with an open hand as punishment.
2. verb To decisively defeat or outplay an opponent (informal).
3. noun A slap on the buttocks.

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