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Thrashing vs Clobbering - What's the difference?

thrashing | clobbering |

As verbs the difference between thrashing and clobbering

is that thrashing is while clobbering is .

As nouns the difference between thrashing and clobbering

is that thrashing is action of the verb to thrash while clobbering is (informal) a beating; a thrashing; a thorough defeat.

thrashing

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • action of the verb to thrash
  • a beating, especially a severe one
  • A heavy defeat
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  • Now Hodgson just has to work out a makeshift forward line against a Ukraine team who warmed up for Tuesday by doling out the obligatory thrashing to San Marino, knocking in four goals by half-time and another five in the second half.
  • (computing) excessive paging within virtual storage
  • (dance) slam dancing
  • clobbering

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (informal) A beating; a thrashing; a thorough defeat.