slating — Dizionario inglese

Sostantivo

1. Slates collectively.

   Uso

   • numerabile
   • non numerabile

2. Material for slating.

   Uso

   • numerabile
   • non numerabile

3. A harsh criticism.

   Uso

   • numerabile
   • informale
   • non numerabile

   Sinonimi

   scorcher

   Esempi

   His new book got a real slating.

   "Ever been to a meeting before, sir?" "No," said Malone. "Don't know much about it, I expect." "No, I don't." "Well, well, we must expect a slating."

Sostantivo

1. thin layers of rock used for roofing

   Sinonimi

   slate

   Termini più generali

   roofing material

2. a severely critical attack

   Termini più generali

   criticismunfavorable judgment

   Esempi

   the reviewers gave his book a sound slating

3. the act of laying slates for a roof

   Termini più generali

   roofing