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beasting

US · UKBEEST-ing/ˈbiːstɪŋ/BEES-ting

2 meanings of beasting

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle and gerund of beast. Use this -ing form for an action happening now or as the name of the action.

    The instructor was beasting the recruits with endless push-ups.

    Beasting the new soldiers became part of every training day.

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  2. 2
    nounslangUKuncountable
    Hard physical exercise forced on someone as training or as a punishment.

    Like being made to run extra laps after losing a game, to toughen you up or to punish you.

    After the failed inspection, the platoon endured hours of beasting on the parade ground.

    Recruits expect plenty of beasting during the first week of basic training.

    Similardrilling

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beasting is a form of beast

beast, verb: To make someone do very hard exercise as training or punishment. Full entry

Forms
beastbeasts he/she/itbeasting -ing formbeasted past tense, past participle
Spelling
beast → beasting: add -ing

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Origin

This word comes from "beast" plus the ending "-ing".