Meaning of the word pasting in English

What does pasting mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

pasting

US /ˈpeɪ.stɪŋ/
UK /ˈpeɪ.stɪŋ/

Noun

1.

a severe beating, severe criticism, or a severe defeat in a game or competition:

Example:
The England team got/took a pasting in the semifinal.
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