Trashing

/ˈtræʃɪŋ/ verb

Definition

throwing something away as garbage, or destroying and damaging something severely.

Etymology

From the noun 'trash,' which may come from Old Norse 'tros,' meaning 'rubbish,' though the exact origin is uncertain. The '-ing' suffix converts it to a present participle.

Kelly Says

The word 'trash' became popular in the 1500s to describe waste and garbage, but its Norse roots connect it to scattering and breaking apart! Today 'trashing' someone's reputation on social media uses the exact same destructive metaphor.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ሰላም
se-lam
ARالعربية
تدمير
ta-de-mir
BNবাংলা
ধ্বংস কর
dhon-shong-kor
CACatalà
danyar
da-nyar
CSČeština
zničit
zni-chit
DADansk
ødelægge
o-de-la-gge
DEDeutsch
zerstören
tser-shto-ren
ELΕλληνικά
καταστρέψει
kata-stre-psi
ESEspañol
dañar
dah-nyar
FAفارسی
ویران
vi-ran
FISuomi
tuhota
tu-ho-ta
FRFrançais
détériorer
de-te-ri-ore
GUGU
બધું નાશ કરવું
ba-dhuu na-sh kar-vu
HAHA
ruwa
roo-wa
HEעברית
להרוס
le-har-os
HIहिन्दी
फेंकना
fen-kna
HUMagyar
tönkretehet
ton-kre-te-het
IDBahasa Indonesia
merusak
me-ru-sak
IGIG
gba
gba
ITItaliano
distruggere
di-struh-ge-re
JA日本語
破壊する
hakai-suru
KKKK
мауыт
ma-u-yt
KMKM
បាត់
bat
KO한국어
망치다
mang-chi-da
MRMR
बळकट करणे
bal-kat kar-ne
MSBahasa Melayu
merosakkan
me-ro-sak-kan
MYမြန်မာ
ပျက်စီး
pyat-si
NLNederlands
vernederen
ver-ne-de-ren
NONorsk
ødelegge
o-de-le-ge
PAPA
ਬਖਸ
bakhs
PLPolski
niszczyć
ni-s-ch-chi-t
PTPortuguês
destruir
de-sh-troi-r
RORomână
distruge
di-stru-ge
RUРусский
разрушать
raz-ru-shat
SVSvenska
ödelägga
o-de-la-gga
SWKiswahili
uharibu
u-ha-ri-bu
TAதமிழ்
அழிக்க
a-li-kka
TEతెలుగు
ధ్వంసం చేయండి
d-hvam-san-che-ya-ndi
THไทย
ทำลาย
tham-lai
TLTL
siksikan
si-ksi-kan
TRTürkçe
bozkırmak
bo-zkir-mak
UKУкраїнська
знищувати
zni-schu-vaty
URاردو
خراب
kha-rab
VITiếng Việt
phá hủy
pha-huy
YOYO
ṣẹ̀lẹ̀
she-le
ZH中文
破坏
po-huai
ZUZU
ukushela
u-ku-she-la

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