Lashing
/ˈlæʃɪŋ/
Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:13 pts7 letters
Definition of Lashing
verb
- To strike with a lash; to whip or scourge with a lash, or with something like one.
- To strike forcibly and quickly, as with a lash; to beat, or beat upon, with a motion like that of a lash.
- To throw out with a jerk or quickly.
- To scold; or to satirize; to censure with severity.
- To ply the whip; to strike.
noun
- Something used to tie something or lash it to something.
"The lashings, which had been holding the chest to the deck of the storm-tossed ship, broke, and it went overboard."
- (in the form "lashings of"): plenty of
"Lashings of ginger beer"
- The act of one who, or that which, lashes; castigation; chastisement.
Anagrams of Lashing
No exact anagrams found for "lashing". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
l1
a1
s1
h4
i1
n1
g2
Total: 11 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Lashing
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Lashing"
Lashing is a 7-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Lashing" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "lashing" is a medium-scoring word.