thrashing

/หˆฮธษนรฆสƒษชล‹/

IPA: /TH R AE1 SH IH0 NG/

verb
  1. 1

    To beat mercilessly.

  2. 2

    To defeat utterly.

  3. 3

    To thresh.

  4. 4

    To move about wildly or violently; to flail; to labour.

  5. 5

    To extensively test a software system, giving a program various inputs and observing the behavior and outputs that result.

  6. 6

    In computer architecture, to cause poor performance of a virtual memory (or paging) system.

noun
  1. 1

    Action of the verb to thrash.

    โ€œthe thrashings of a fish on a hookโ€

  2. 2

    A beating, especially a severe one.

  3. 3

    A heavy defeat.

  4. 4

    Excessive paging within virtual storage.

  5. 5

    Slam dancing.

  6. 6

    Threshing. (of cereal crop, etc)

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