ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Slating

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Slating is a noun meaning Slates collectively.

Meaning

Slates collectively.

More Meanings

  1. Material for slating.
  2. (informal) A harsh criticism.
  3. present participle and gerund of slate

Example Sentences

His new book got a real slating.
"Ever been to a meeting before, sir?" "No," said Malone. "Don't know much about it, I expect." "No, I don't." "Well, well, we must expect a slating."

Word Forms

Synonyms for slating

Depending on context, synonyms include scorcher, slate.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include scheduling, slateful, slatt, slab, sloat, slue.

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