Meaning of Shoeing | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The act of fitting an animal with horseshoes.
2. A thrashing.
   slang

Equivalents

Examples

“Rags was on the wrong side of a ruck in a training exercise and Woody gave him a shoeing, just as you would to one of the opposition in a match situation.”

“They jump the two babyface performers and give them a shoeing, only to get cleared out of the ring in double quick time.”

“And he gave the IRA a right shoeing as well.”

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