horsing
verb
- 1
To frolic, to act mischievously. (Usually followed by "around".)
- 2
To provide with a horse; supply horses for.
- 3
To get on horseback.
- 4
To sit astride of; to bestride.
- 5
(of a male horse) To copulate with (a mare).
- 6
To take or carry on the back.
- 7
To place (someone) on the back of another person, or on a wooden horse, etc., to be flogged; (hence) to flog.
- 8
To urge at work tyrannically.
- 9
To charge for work before it is finished.
noun
- 1
The military punishment of placing somebody on the back of another person, or on a wooden horse, etc., to be flogged.
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