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shellacked

Boomer#gaming

Meaning. Beaten badly and by a wide margin.

See it in a sentence
The Mets got shellacked, 9 to 1.

How each generation says it

The closest equivalent for this idea in every generation.

  • Gen Z
  • Gen Alpha
    Haven't found the match yet.
  • Millennial
    Haven't found the match yet.
  • Gen X
    Haven't found the match yet.
  • Boomer · this one
    shellacked,cream
  • Plain English
    beaten badly and by a wide margin

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