get a pasting

1. To be soundly defeated or bested; to lose by a wide margin. Their team's inexperience showed on the pitch today, as they got a pasting from the powerful squad from New Zealand.

2. To be very strongly rebuked, criticized, condemned, or punished. The giant supermarket chain has gotten a pasting lately over allegations that they've been threatening local shops and markets. Mark sure got a pasting because of that prank he pulled in class yesterday.

give somebody/get a ˈpasting

(informal, especially British English)
1 beat somebody/be beaten very easily: Our team was given a real pasting on Saturday. We lost 6-0. The Democrats got a real pasting at the local elections.
2 criticize somebody/be criticized very severely: His new film got a pasting in the newspaper yesterday. She gave me a real pasting for handing in my essay a week late.

词组	get a pasting
释义	get a pasting get a pasting 1. To be soundly defeated or bested; to lose by a wide margin. Their team's inexperience showed on the pitch today, as they got a pasting from the powerful squad from New Zealand. 2. To be very strongly rebuked, criticized, condemned, or punished. The giant supermarket chain has gotten a pasting lately over allegations that they've been threatening local shops and markets. Mark sure got a pasting because of that prank he pulled in class yesterday. See also: get, paste Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. give somebody/get a ˈpasting (informal, especially British English) 1 beat somebody/be beaten very easily: Our team was given a real pasting on Saturday. We lost 6-0. The Democrats got a real pasting at the local elections. 2 criticize somebody/be criticized very severely: His new film got a pasting in the newspaper yesterday. She gave me a real pasting for handing in my essay a week late. See also: get, give, paste, somebody Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: give somebody/get a pasting by a wide margin stonkered lose out to lose out to (someone or something) minus plus or minus plus-minus (one) can't win I, you, etc. can't win
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