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sledging

  • present participle
    of sledge.
    sledge
    noun
    a vehicle of various forms, mounted on runners and often drawn by draft animals, used for traveling or for conveying loads over snow, ice, rough ground, etc.
  • a word form of sledge.
    sledge
    noun
    a vehicle of various forms, mounted on runners and often drawn by draft animals, used for traveling or for conveying loads over snow, ice, rough ground, etc.

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There are, inevitably, cries of betrayal from Robert Jenrick's former colleagues, who are now indulging in the ritual sledging of his character.

From BBC Jan. 15, 2026

There was no aggression thrown at them, no sledging, nothing to throw them off their stride.

From BBC Aug. 2, 2025

When they arrived the resort "looked lovely", Mrs O'Neil said, and the family enjoyed their first afternoon there doing some sledging, snowball fights and snow angels.

From BBC Dec. 19, 2024

The call-outs included teams helping with a potential cardiac arrest, a suspected stroke and a suspected spinal injury caused from a sledging accident.

From BBC Dec. 4, 2023

If the dogs spotted a penguin while on a sledging run, they would chase after it in spite of furious yells from the driver.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong