- scathing scath·ing adj
- ['skeɪðɪŋ]
(remark, criticism) aspro (-a), (look) sprezzante
to be scathing about sth — essere molto critico (-a) nei confronti di qc
a scathing attack — un duro attacco
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
scathing scath·ing adj
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scathing — scath•ing [[t]ˈskeɪ ðɪŋ[/t]] adj. bitterly severe: a scathing remark[/ex] • Etymology: 1785–95 scath′ing•ly, adv … From formal English to slang
scathing — scath|ing [ˈskeıðıŋ] adj [Date: 1700 1800; Origin: scathe to harm (12 20 centuries), from Old Norse skatha] a scathing remark criticizes someone or something very severely scathing attack/remark/comment etc ▪ a scathing attack on the Government s … Dictionary of contemporary English
