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Definition: TRASHING |
TRASHINGPersonal pronoun & verb & noun1. Of Trash |
Crosswords: TRASHING |
| English words defined with "TRASHING": Portable steam engine. (references) |
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Screenplays | I'm just trashing your father. (The Simpsons; writing credit: Artur Brauner; Paul Hengge) | |
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| "TRASHING" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 69.23% of the time. "TRASHING" is used about 13 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (-ing form) | 69.23% | 9 | 117,287 |
| Noun (singular) | 23.08% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Noun (proper) | 7.69% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 13 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "TRASHING": get a trashing. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "TRASHING": axe-trashing. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
andi trashing | 7 |
car trashing | 3 |
trashing | 2 |
camp trashing | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "TRASHING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | rensning af bananbeplantning (trashing of plantation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | reiniging vh veld (trashing of plantation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | nettoyage de la bananeraie (trashing of plantation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | wegwerfend (disdainful, dismissive), verhaünd (banging, spanking, trouncing, whacking). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | απολύμανση μπανανοφυτείας (trashing of plantation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ashingtray poda del platanal (trashing of plantation), limpia del cambural (trashing of plantation). (various references) städning av plantage (trashing of plantation). (various references) harman (blend, harvest, threshing). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"TRASHING" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Krathong, rashing, Tashan, trashings, trephing, Troschin, Trushin. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "TRASHING" (pronounced tra"shing) |
| 5 | -r a" sh i ng | crashing, thrashing. |
| 4 | -a" sh i ng | bashing, cashing, clashing, dashing, flashing, gnashing, hashing, lashing, rehashing, slashing, smashing, splashing, stashing. |
| 3 | -sh i ng | abolishing, accomplishing, admonishing, ambushing, anguishing, astonishing, banishing, blushing, brainwashing, brandishing, brushing, crushing, demolishing, diminishing, dishing, distinguishing, embellishing, establishing, extinguishing, finishing, fishing, flourishing, flushing, furbishing, furnishing, gushing, languishing, lavishing, meshing, nourishing, onrushing, overfishing, photofinishing, polishing, publishing, punishing, pushing, quashing, ravishing, reestablishing, refinishing, refreshing, refurbishing, relinquishing, relishing, replenishing, rushing, skirmishing, sloshing, squashing, tarnishing, unleashing, vanishing, washing, wishing. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-g-h-i-n-r-s-t" | |
-1 letter: garnish, gastrin, gratins, hasting, ratings, sharing, staring, tarnish. | |
-2 letters: airths, aright, arshin, ashing, gainst, garish, garths, giants, girths, grains, grants, gratin, gratis, griths, haring, hating, instar, nights, rasing, rating, rights, santir, sating, shairn, shanti, strain, strang, string, taring, things, trains. | |
-3 letters: agist, airns, airth, airts, angst, antis, astir, gains, gaits, garni, garth, ghast. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-g-h-i-n-r-s-t" | |
+1 letter: farthings, hamstring, ingathers, nightjars, starching, thrashing. | |
+2 letters: breathings, earthlings, gatherings, hamstrings, harvesting, nightmares, scratching, shattering, slathering, straighten, stringhalt, tarnishing, thrashings. | |
+3 letters: authorising, charmingest, featherings, gangsterish, garnishment, hairstyling, heartstring, latchstring, nearsighted, nightmarish, pharyngitis, prognathism, straightens, straighting, stringhalts, wainwrights, weatherings. | |
+4 letters: airtightness, earthmovings, earthshaking, farthingales, garnishments, haircuttings, hairstylings, hamstringing, handwritings, hardstanding, heartstrings, ingatherings, interchanges, latchstrings, marathonings, nightwalkers, prognathisms, roughcasting, scintigraphy, shatteringly, slaughtering, stenographic, straightened, straightener, straightness, straphanging, stringhalted, superheating, transhipping, transshaping, trapshooting. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 52 41 53 48 49 4E 47 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)- .-. .- ... .... .. -. --. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01010010 01000001 01010011 01001000 01001001 01001110 01000111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T R A S H I N G |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0052 0041 0053 0048 0049 004E 0047 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5452355342434841 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Expressions 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Derivations 10. Rhymes 11. Anagrams 12. Orthography | 13. Bibliography |
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