Meaning of the word shellacking in English
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shellacking
US /ʃəˈlækɪŋ/
UK /ʃəˈlækɪŋ/
Noun
a severe defeat or thrashing
Example:
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The visiting team took a real shellacking in the final game.
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The politician's party took a shellacking in the recent elections.
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