Definition of Slangings

1. slanging [n] - See also: slanging

Lexicographical Neighbors of Slangings

slanes
slang
slang-whanger
slang-whangers
slanged
slanger
slangers
slangier
slangiest
slangily
slanginess
slanginesses
slanging
slanging match
slanging matches
slangings (current term)
slangish
slangous
slangrill
slangs
slanguage
slanguages
slanguist
slanguists
slangwhanger
slangwhangers
slangy
slank
slanshack
slanshacks

Literary usage of Slangings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Handley Cross by Robert Smith Surtees (1903)
"Vehicles from all quarters and of every description came pouring in, and the greetings of the post-boys from a distance, the slangings of the ..."

2. The Pinch of Poverty: Sufferings and Heroism of the London Poor by Thomas Wright, Riverside Visitor (1892)
"And naturally it is she who has to bear the coarse " slangings " or bitter " tongue-dressings " which it is the wont of such traders to apply to credit ..."

3. The Far Horizon by Lucas Malet (1906)
"The glamour of the actor's life was upon her; the seamy side of it forgotten—its unworthy rivalries and bickerings, the slangings and prolonged weariness of ..."

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