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pasting

/ˈpeɪstɪŋ/

Translations

pastingnoun

pastings

/ˈpeɪstɪŋ/

encollage

The pasting of the wallpaper took several hours to complete.

L’encollage du papier peint a pris plusieurs heures à terminer.

défaite sévèreSurtout en contexte sportif.

The team suffered a pasting in the final match, losing by a wide margin.

L’équipe a subi une défaite sévère lors du match final, en perdant largement.

Additional translations

déculottéeFamilier, surtout en sport.

Synonyms

pastinggerund / present participle

/ˈpeɪstɪŋ/

Used attributively to denote tools or activities involved in applying paste.

d’encollage

They unfolded the wallpaper on the pasting table.

Ils ont déplié le papier peint sur la table d’encollage.

pasteverb

pasting

Gerund

pasted

Past Simple

pasted

Past Participle

pasting

Gerund

/peɪst/

collerInformatique.

She pasted the copied paragraph into the document.

Elle a collé le paragraphe copié dans le document.

Additional translations

écraserFamilier; gagner très largement, battre nettement.

encollerAppliquer une colle ou une pâte adhésive sur une surface.

Synonyms

Definitions

pastingnoun

The act of applying paste or adhesive to something.

The pasting of the wallpaper took several hours to complete.

A severe defeat or beating, especially in a sports context.

The team suffered a pasting in the final match, losing by a wide margin.

pastinggerund / present participle

Used for or involved in the application of paste or adhesive.

They unfolded the wallpaper on the pasting table.

pasteverb

To insert text or data that has been copied or cut from one location into another location.

She pasted the copied paragraph into the document.

To apply a substance, typically a thick, sticky one, to a surface.

He pasted the wallpaper onto the wall.

(informal) To hit or beat violently; to defeat decisively.

The champion pasted his opponent in the final round.