wigging

Four months of not daring to give anybody a wigging.

So, not a wigging, you see, but not full marks either.

After all it's quite a simple thing, and I don't suppose they'll do more than give you a formal wigging.

"One of mine gave me a bible, and the other gave me a wigging.

Due for a nasty wigging from my C.O. as it is.

He was in favour of Irish Home Rule and came into disagreement with his father on the matter and received a parental wigging.

"Oh dear," said Jen, "a wigging.

In her best headmistress style, she gave me a severe wigging for putting on a play that depicted Mozart as a scatological imp with a love of four-letter words.