hazing

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EnglishEdit

PronunciationEdit

• Rhymes: -eɪzɪŋ

NounEdit

hazing (countable and uncountable, plural hazings)

1. (US) An initiation or behavior that involves humiliation, harassment or abuse, particularly in universities and in the military.

TranslationsEdit

humiliating initiation practices

• Dutch: (Netherlands) ontgroening (nl) f, (Belgium) doop (nl) m, (for students:) studentendoop m
• Finnish: mopotus (schools); simputus (fi) (military)
• French: bizutage (fr) m

• German: Deposition f (archaic)
• Portuguese: praxe (pt) f, (Brazil) trote (pt) m
• Swedish: nollning, inspark (sv), inkilning

See alsoEdit

• hell week
• dedovshchina