cowhiding (Meaning)
cowhiding
the hide of a cow or leather made from it, a whip of rawhide or braided leather, a coarse whip of rawhide or braided leather, leather made from this hide, to whip with a cowhide, the hide of a cow, to flog with a cowhide whip
Synonyms & Antonyms of cowhiding
Synonyms:
- boxing
- lathering
- knouting
- pistol-whipping
- clobbering
- clubbing
- fustigating
- slating
- smiting
- working over
- beating
- cuffing
- pasting
- bopping
- swatting
- pummelling
- pelting
- clouting
- cudgeling
- quirting
- bashing
- mangling
- thwacking
- socking
- slugging
- thumping
- pommelling
- clapping
- cracking
- touching up
- lamming
- busting
- belting
- cudgelling
- hammering
- paddling
- blackjacking
- caning
- roughing
- pommeling
- pummeling
- walloping
- battering
- buffeting
cowhiding Sentence Examples
- The unruly student received a severe cowhiding from the stern schoolmaster.
- The mercenary was promised a handsome sum for administering a cowhiding to the offending debtor.
- The saloon owner threatened to give the rowdy customer a cowhiding if he didn't leave peacefully.
- In the Old West, cowhiding was a common form of punishment for cattle thieves.
- The angry farmer caught the trespasser red-handed and gave him a cowhiding with his leather belt.
- The jealous husband suspected his wife of infidelity and subjected her to a savage cowhiding.
- The cruel plantation overseer enjoyed cowhiding the enslaved workers as a means of intimidation.
- The pirate captain ordered his men to administer a cowhiding to the captured prisoners.
- The elderly gentleman recalled the cowhiding he received as a boy for disobeying his father.
- The newspaper article condemned the cowhiding of peaceful protesters as a barbaric act.
FAQs About the word cowhiding
the hide of a cow or leather made from it, a whip of rawhide or braided leather, a coarse whip of rawhide or braided leather, leather made from this hide, to wh
flicking, switching, slashing, whipping,hiding, rawhiding, thrashing, licking, horsewhipping, birching
No antonyms found.
The unruly student received a severe cowhiding from the stern schoolmaster.
The mercenary was promised a handsome sum for administering a cowhiding to the offending debtor.
The saloon owner threatened to give the rowdy customer a cowhiding if he didn't leave peacefully.
In the Old West, cowhiding was a common form of punishment for cattle thieves.
