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sledging

The correct spelling is sledging.

How to pronounce sledging

verb

Say it like: Sle-dji-ng

The correct spelling is sledging. To hit with a sledgehammer.

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Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To hit with a sledgehammer.
  2. 2.To drag or draw a sledge.
  3. 3.To ride, travel with or transport in a sledge.
  4. 4.To verbally insult or abuse an opponent in order to distract them (considered unsportsmanlike).

noun

  1. 1.The act of using a sledge to travel over snow.
  2. 2.The act of using a sledgehammer to bend or crush an object.
  3. 3.The practice of a fielder making insulting or comical references to an opposition batsman with the aim of distracting him

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