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sledging
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[ˈslɛdʒɪŋ], (Noun)
Definitions:
- the activity of travelling or sliding downhill over snow on a sledge
(e.g: I hope it snows—there's nothing like sledging to give you an appetite for roast turkey and Christmas pud)
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Origin
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mid 19th century: from sledge
[ˈslɛdʒɪŋ], (Noun)
Definitions:
- the practice of making taunting or teasing remarks to an opposing player, especially a batter, in order to disturb their concentration
(e.g: in the wake of the controversial Test match, several cricket experts and fans demanded a ban on sledging)
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Origin
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1970s: from sledge, originally Australian
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