thrash

Meanings

• Verb

  To treat roughely and violently.

  - "He was thrashing the water in frustration."
  - "The crowd thrashed the performer mercilessly."

• Noun

  A loud, fast form of heavy metal music.

  - "He's a huge fan of thrash metal."
  - "The band played a thrash set at the festival."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with thrash
mash , cash , splash

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Variants

List of all variants of thrash that leads to same result
thrash , thrashed , thrashes , thrashing , thrash out , thrashed out , thrashes out , thrashing out

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Etymology

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Old English trāsan 'to trample, tread underfoot'.

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Trivia

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1. Thrash metal was influenced by punk rock and early heavy metal bands such as Black Sabbath and Motörhead.

2. The first thrash metal band is often considered to be Metallica, with their debut album 'Kill 'Em All' released in 1983.

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Related Concepts

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1. Heavy metal music: Thrash metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music that is known for its aggressive sound and fast tempo.

2. Metal music: Thrash metal is a type of metal music that originated in the late 1970s and early 1980s.

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Culture

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Thrash metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music that originated in the late 1970s and early 1980s. It is characterized by its fast tempo, aggressive sound, and often political or social themes.

How to Memorize "thrash"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine someone violently moving their arms and legs in the air, like they're trying to thrash something.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the sound of heavy metal music or the image of a mosh pit.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the 'th' sound in 'thrash' and associating it with the sound of heavy metal music.

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