trouncing

Noun

Synonyms: thrashing walloping debacle drubbing slaughter whipping beating licking lacing whacking

WordNet 3.0

Noun (2)

a sound defeatSynonyms: thrashing walloping debacle drubbing slaughter whipping
the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blowsSynonyms: beating thrashing licking drubbing lacing whacking

Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Trounce \Trounce\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Trounced; p. pr. & vb. n. Trouncing.] [F. tronce, tronche, a stump, piece of wood. See Truncheon.] To punish or beat severely; to whip smartly; to flog; to castigate. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster]