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caning

The correct spelling is caning.

How to pronounce caning

verb

IPA: /ˈkeɪnɪŋ/

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The correct spelling is caning. To strike or beat with a cane or similar implement For example: "Mudchester Rovers were caned 10-0."

Usage Examples

Mudchester Rovers were caned 10-0.

Don't hit me with that. It really canes!

to cane chairs

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To strike or beat with a cane or similar implement
  2. 2.To destroy; to comprehensively defeat
  3. 3.To do something well, in a competent fashion
  4. 4.To produce extreme pain
  5. 5.To make or furnish with cane or rattan.

noun

  1. 1.A beating with a cane.

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