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slating Definition

slat·ing (slāt)

noun

  1. the act of one who slates
  2. slates collectively, as a material for roofing

slating Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • get: Gerrard was crap for Liverpool on Saturday, but did he get a slating?
  • believe: I can't quite believe the slating OBB is giving Danny.

Adjective modifier

  • Scottish: But demolition and redressing losses are Scottish slating underway at Crathes Castle for the National Trust for Scotland, in 1993.

Modifies a noun

  • practice: I am currently working on a Technical Advice Note on Scots Slating practice.

Browse dictionary entries near slating

  1. slather
  2. slater
  3. slate
  4. slat
  5. slashing
  6. slash pocket
  7. slash pine
  8. slash-and-burn
  9. slash
  10. slapstick
  1. slattern
  2. slatternly
  3. slatting
  4. slaty
  5. slaughter
  6. slaughterhouse
  7. slaughterous
  8. Slav
  9. slave
  10. slave ant