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:
- caning
- cudgeling
- beating
- pummelling
- thwacking
- lamming
- pommeling
- buffeting
- bashing
- pelting
- quirting
- socking
- clouting
- slugging
- clubbing
- fustigating
- slating
- cudgelling
- clapping
- pummeling
- battering
- working over
- walloping
- busting
- blackjacking
- pasting
- boxing
- smiting
- paddling
- mangling
- knouting
- hammering
- swatting
- belting
- roughing
- lathering
- pistol-whipping
- thumping
- touching up
- clobbering
- bopping
- cracking
- pommelling
- cuffing
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
rawhiding, slashing, switching,hiding, flicking, whipping, slapping, knocking, scourging, mauling
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.
