"clobbering" meaning in English

See clobbering in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} clobbering (not comparable)
  1. That clobbers. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-clobbering-en-adj-fWgcFozl

Noun

Forms: clobberings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} clobbering (plural clobberings)
  1. (informal) A beating; a thrashing; a thorough defeat. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-clobbering-en-noun-9rGJvGgz

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} clobbering
  1. present participle and gerund of clobber Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: clobber
    Sense id: en-clobbering-en-verb-qVFKNg7i Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 12 84

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for clobbering meaning in English (1.7kB)

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "clobbering",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "4 12 84",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "clobber"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "present participle and gerund of clobber"
      ],
      "id": "en-clobbering-en-verb-qVFKNg7i",
      "links": [
        [
          "clobber",
          "clobber#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "gerund",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "clobbering"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "clobberings",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "clobbering (plural clobberings)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "A beating; a thrashing; a thorough defeat."
      ],
      "id": "en-clobbering-en-noun-9rGJvGgz",
      "links": [
        [
          "beating",
          "beating"
        ],
        [
          "thrashing",
          "thrashing"
        ],
        [
          "defeat",
          "defeat"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) A beating; a thrashing; a thorough defeat."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "clobbering"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "clobbering (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2012, Scott Hales, My Final Verdict on 'A Roof Overhead'",
          "text": "It seems as if they traded in the complexity of a full range of troubling emotion for the clobbering pathos of the shouting match.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "That clobbers."
      ],
      "id": "en-clobbering-en-adj-fWgcFozl",
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "clobbering"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English non-lemma forms",
    "English nouns",
    "English uncomparable adjectives",
    "English verb forms"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "clobbering",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "clobber"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "present participle and gerund of clobber"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "clobber",
          "clobber#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "gerund",
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "clobbering"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English non-lemma forms",
    "English nouns",
    "English uncomparable adjectives",
    "English verb forms"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "clobberings",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "clobbering (plural clobberings)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English informal terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A beating; a thrashing; a thorough defeat."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "beating",
          "beating"
        ],
        [
          "thrashing",
          "thrashing"
        ],
        [
          "defeat",
          "defeat"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) A beating; a thrashing; a thorough defeat."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "clobbering"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English non-lemma forms",
    "English nouns",
    "English uncomparable adjectives",
    "English verb forms"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "clobbering (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2012, Scott Hales, My Final Verdict on 'A Roof Overhead'",
          "text": "It seems as if they traded in the complexity of a full range of troubling emotion for the clobbering pathos of the shouting match.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "That clobbers."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "clobbering"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-05 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.