sledging
1Sledging — can mean:*Sledding The activity *Sledging (cricket) Verbal abuse or comments meant to intimidate or put off an opposing batsman in cricket. *Sledging (bodyboarding) …
2Sledging — Sledge Sledge (sl[e^]j), v. i. & t. [imp. & p. p. {Sledged} (sl[e^]jd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Sledging}.] To travel or convey in a sledge or sledges. Howitt. [1913 Webster] …
3sledging — sledge ► NOUN 1) a vehicle on runners for travelling over snow or ice, either pushed, pulled, or allowed to slide downhill. 2) Brit. a toboggan. ► VERB ▪ ride or carry on a sledge. DERIVATIVES sledging noun. ORIGIN Dutch sleedse …
4Sledging (cricket) — Sledging is the practice in cricket of insulting opponents to break their concentration and cause them to make mistakes. Sledging is effective because the batsman stands within hearing range of the bowler and certain fielders. The aim is to… …
5sledging — noun The practice of a fielder making insulting or comical references to an opposition batsman with the aim of distracting him …
6Sledging — 1. (sport) practice of heaping abuse and ridicule on members of the opposing team in an effort to upset their game; 2. any sustained ridiculing; paying out on someone …
7sledging — Australian Slang 1. (sport) practice of heaping abuse and ridicule on members of the opposing team in an effort to upset their game; 2. any sustained ridiculing; paying out on someone …
8sledging — sledÊ’ n. vehicle mounted on runners and used for traveling over snow and ice, sled, sleigh (British); sledgehammer, large heavy hammer wielded with both hands v. use a sledgehammer; hit with a sledgehammer; travel in a sledge; transport in a… …
9sledging — geldings …
10sledging — noun Cricket (of a fielder) make offensive remarks to (an opposing batsman) in order to break their concentration. → sledge …