трёпка — meaning in English

English meaning

• licking noun The act of passing the tongue over something.
• spanking noun A punishment involving smacking someone, usually a child, on the buttocks.
• thrashing noun A severe beating.

Senses

трёпка is used for these senses in English:

• licking (informal) A severe beating.
• spanking (countable) An incident of such punishment, or such physical act in a non-punitive context, such as a birthday spanking.
• thrashing A beating, especially a severe one.

licking — full definition

1. noun The act of passing the tongue over something.
2. noun A severe beating or defeat.

spanking — full definition

1. noun A punishment involving smacking someone, usually a child, on the buttocks.
2. adjective Very fast, fresh, or impressively new (informal, as in "brand spanking new").

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