To inflict a heavy defeat upon.
To coat with shellac.
To beat; to thrash.
A processed secretion of the lac insect, Coccus lacca; used in polishes, varnishes etc.
A beating; a thrashing.
To outdo or defeat, especially in battle.
Something or someone that is the worst.
Most unfavorable.
Used with the definite article and an implied noun: something that is worst.
Most inferior; doing the least good.
Most harmful or severe.