Keelhauling

verb

/ˈkiːlhɔːlɪŋ/

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.verbTo punish by dragging under the keel of a ship.

2.verbTo rebuke harshly.

3.nounThe act by which a person is keelhauled.

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