Skelping

Translation of "skelping" into Russian

Noun

skelpings pl

The skelping he received as a child was harsh.

Порка, которую он получил в детстве, была жестокой.

Verb

skelping Gerund

/skɛlp/

skelped Past Simple

skelped Past Participle

skelping Gerund

She threatened to skelp him if he didn't behave.

Она пригрозила шлёпнуть его, если он не будет себя хорошо вести.

Noun

/ˈskɛlpɪŋ/

A sharp slap or beating, especially one given with the open hand (chiefly Scottish).

The child received a skelping for misbehaving at school.

Verb

/skɛlp/

To strike or slap with the open hand or a flat object.

The teacher threatened to skelp the table to get the students' attention.

To move quickly or hurry, especially in a sudden dash (chiefly Scots).

We skelped down the lane before the rain started.

Adjective

/ˈskɛlpɪŋ/

Very large, intense, or vigorous; excellent (chiefly Scottish, attributive).

We spent a skelping hot afternoon by the loch.

Adverb

/ˈskɛlpɪŋ/

With great speed or force; vigorously; rapidly (chiefly Scottish).

The rain came skelping down on the tin roof.