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A '''hiding''', in colloquial language, is a [[beating]] or [[spanking]]. | A '''hiding''', in colloquial language, is a [[beating]] or [[spanking]]. | ||
The word probably comes from the verb '''to hide''' (to beat with a [[whip]] made from hide, i.e. made from [[leather]] or [[rawhide]].) | The word probably comes from the verb '''to hide''' (to beat with a [[whip]] made from hide, i.e. made from [[leather]] or [[rawhide]].) | ||
== Hiding as a homonym == | |||
'''Hiding''' can also describe the act or place of concealment. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:47, 27 December 2022
A hiding, in colloquial language, is a beating or spanking.
The word probably comes from the verb to hide (to beat with a whip made from hide, i.e. made from leather or rawhide.)
Hiding as a homonym
Hiding can also describe the act or place of concealment.
See also
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