Collocations for thrashing - noun Contents 1. hitting ADJECTIVE VERB + thrashing 2. (informal) severe defeat VERB + thrashing 1. hitting ADJECTIVE good, sound Back to top ▲ VERB + thrashing give get He got a sound thrashing once his father found out. deserve Back to top ▲ 2. (informal) severe defeat VERB + thrashing give suffer The team suffered a thrashing on Sunday. Back to top ▲