flogged

Most of the other people in our town don't want to be flogged for not going to bed at 8pm?

That women do not wish to be publicly flogged is, perhaps, a tendency of the gender.

Back to these young criminals -- They probably were not spanked as babies; they certainly were not flogged for their crimes.

The other is the first place I worked their were two younger coders and they were being flogged to work 9-10 hours days, basically being given unreasonable deadlines.

Don't spit on the ground or chew gum, you will be caned (flogged).

Particularly the bit on the value of naming things - I rather wish he'd flogged that a bit harder.

Dinner parties, discussions in bars, whenever the language of the topic came up I flogged that point.

The hypersensitive snark detector has been taken out back and flogged.

Well, you know, as long as we no longer care about matching punishment with crimes, why not have him publicly flogged?

And if not proven, the accusers get flogged.

Yes all the tweets quoted in the article were obnoxious and leveraged stereotypes but I don't think people should be flogged for being like that.

Others have been flogged quite publicly.

Sounds like the "security through obscurity" argument that gets flogged by the geek crowd.

I suppose Google might belong on the list of "Promoters not to be Ignored", as well, but they haven't flogged the use of inappropriate hammers enough, yet.

If not a "going concern" businesses the assets are still flogged off, if only to try get some money back for any creditors it may have had, and any data they have is potentially an asset.

"The mainstream press has had its failures — episodes of credulousness, false equivalency, sensationalism and inattention — for which we have been deservedly flogged." From that list, the stand-out failure of the mainstream press is unquestionably "inattention".