Cowhide (Verb)
Meaning
Flog with a cowhide.
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- The enraged father threatened to cowhide his disobedient son for his misbehavior.
- The unruly student was cowhided by the strict headmaster for talking back.
- The officer ordered his men to cowhide the escaped prisoner to serve as a warning.
- In the past, children who misbehaved in school were often cowhided by their teachers.
- The authoritarian ruler cowhided anyone who dared to speak out against his regime.