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General Slang
earbashing
EER-bash-ing · noun · informal
A long-winded talking-to or nagging.
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A relentless barrage of talk, complaint or scolding.
“I got a right earbashing from the boss.”
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earbashing In A Sentence
I got a right earbashing from the boss.
Origin & Usage
Australian; 'ear' plus 'bashing'.
People Also Ask
What is an earbashing?
An earbashing is a relentless barrage of talk, complaint or scolding directed at you — a long-winded telling-off or nagging.
Where does the word earbashing come from?
It's an Australian coinage combining 'ear' with 'bashing', evoking someone verbally battering your ears.
Does earbashing mean being nagged?
Yes — it can mean being nagged, lectured, or talked at non-stop, whether it's scolding or just someone who won't stop talking.
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