Catalan Meaning of pillory
picota
Other Catalan words related to picota
- culpa
- condemnar
- criticar
- denunciar
- pixar
- renyar
- explosió
- castigar
- censura
- crucificar
- menysprear
- excoriar
- culpa
- escorxar
- forca
- martell
- quilhar
- tocar
- embestir
- esbroncar
- Pestanya
- paella
- broqueta
- escoria
- batzac
- retreure
- amonestar
- Bou
- menysprear
- mal de panxa
- Carpa
- criticar
- renyar
- destrossar
- queixar-se
- Cranc
- deplorar
- burlar
- des
- menosprear
- menyspreu, desaprovació, crítica
- queixa
- gall silvestre
- grunyir
- puntada de peu
- gemec
- Murmuri
- murmurejar
- baralla, o discusió insignificant
- Reprimenda
- Reprendre
- Rebuig
- reprocació
- Reprendre
- Barra
- Ajust
- plany
- Nic
- franctirar
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Definitions and Meaning of pillory in English
pillory (n)
a wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the wrists and neck; offenders were locked in and so exposed to public scorn
pillory (v)
expose to ridicule or public scorn
punish by putting in a pillory
criticize harshly or violently
pillory (n.)
A frame of adjustable boards erected on a post, and having holes through which the head and hands of an offender were thrust so as to be exposed in front of it.
pillory (v. t.)
To set in, or punish with, the pillory.
Figuratively, to expose to public scorn.
FAQs About the word pillory
picota
a wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the wrists and neck; offenders were locked in and so exposed to public scorn, expose to ridicule or p
culpa,condemnar,criticar,denunciar,pixar,renyar,explosió,castigar,censura,crucificar
aprovar,elogiar,Respalda,avalar,recomanar,sanció,lloar,Llaor,Llobances,exaltar
pillorize => exposar al escarni, pillories => picota, pilloried => posat a la picota, pillion => Seient del darrere, pilling => embolament,