bashing
intermediateB1/ˈbæʃ.ɪŋ/ · bash-ing
a violent attack or a strong criticism.
Meanings
a violent attack or a strong criticism.
تشدد یا شدید تنقید.
تشدد
tashadud
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- media bashing
- political bashing
- verbal bashing
Example Sentences
The singer faced bashing on social media for her controversial statements.
گلوکارہ کو اس کے متنازعہ بیانات کی وجہ سے سوشل میڈیا پر تشدد کا سامنا کرنا پڑا۔
Gulookarah ko is ke mutanazia bayanat ki wajah se social media par tashadud ka samna karna pada.
The politician's bashing of his opponent only escalated the tensions.
سیاستدان کی اپنے حریف پر تنقید نے کشیدگی کو اور بڑھا دیا۔
Siyasatdan ki apne hareef par tanaqid ne kashidgi ko aur barha diya.
Bashing public figures has become a common trend in today's media.
عوامی شخصیات پر تنقید کرنا آج کے میڈیا میں ایک عام رجحان بن چکا ہے۔
Awaami shakhsiyat par tanaqid karna aaj ke media mein aik aam rujhan ban chuka hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of ‘bash’ like hitting something hard!
Imagine someone hitting a piñata at a party.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہر لفظ سے تیر چلے تیرے دل پہ، یہ تو ہے ظلم، یہ تو ہے ظلم.
Har lafz se teer chale tere dil pe, yeh to hai zulm, yeh to hai zulm.
Every word strikes like an arrow to your heart, this is oppression, this is oppression.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
باتوں کا زخم نہیں بھرتا.
Baton ka zakhm nahi bharta.
Words do not heal wounds.
📖 Etymology
Origin: English "bash" — to strike or hit with force
First known use: 19th century
The term 'bashing' originated in informal English and has evolved to describe both physical and verbal assaults, particularly in social or political contexts.