to tar and feather

English - Turkish

Definition of to tar and feather in English Turkish dictionary

katran tüy cezası

katran ve tüye bulamak (ceza)

English - English

Definition of to tar and feather in English English dictionary

To cover a person in sticky tar, then covered in feathers which stick to the tar. An archaic means of humiliating a person

they'd be along pretty soon and give me 'bout half an hour's start, and then run me down if they could; and if they got me they'd tar and feather me and ride me on a rail, sure. I didn't wait for no breakfast--I warn't hungry.

punish, impose a severe or humiliating punishment

Hyphenation

to tar and feath·er

Turkish pronunciation

tı tär ınd fedhır

Pronunciation

/tə ˈtär ənd ˈfeᴛʜər/ /tə ˈtɑːr ənd ˈfɛðɜr/