Associations to the word «Shellacking»

Wiktionary

SHELLACKING, verb. Present participle of shellac
SHELLACKING, noun. (informal) (US) A heavy defeat, drubbing, or beating; used particularly in sports and political contexts.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche