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  2. PASTING definition: 1. a severe beating, severe criticism, or a severe defeat in a game or competition: 2. a severe…. Learn more.

  3. noun. past· ing ˈpā-stiŋ. plural pastings. Synonyms of pasting. 1. : a severe beating. But after a nasty confrontation, Phil … discovers the truth—that his son got the bruises when boys at school gave him a pasting. Daily Star.

  4. a. A smooth viscous mixture, as of flour and water or of starch and water, that is used as an adhesive for joining light materials, such as paper and cloth. b. The moist clay or clay mixture used in making porcelain or pottery. Also called pâte. c.

  5. Pasting definition: a thrashing; heavy defeat. See examples of PASTING used in a sentence.

  6. If something or someone takes a pasting, they are severely criticized. She got a pasting from show bosses after swearing during Monday night's live show. ...the critical pasting that the film received. If a sports team or political party is given a pasting, they are heavily defeated. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

  7. pasting. noun. /ˈpeɪstɪŋ/. /ˈpeɪstɪŋ/. [singular] (especially British English) a heavy defeat in a game or competition. The team took a real pasting in Saturday’s game. Take your English to the next level. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words.

  8. 1. singular noun. If something or someone takes a pasting, they are severely criticized. [mainly British, informal] She got a pasting from show bosses after swearing during Monday night's live show. ...the critical pasting that the film received. 2. singular noun. If a sports team or political party is given a pasting, they are heavily defeated.

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