hiding

n.

The act of hiding or concealing, or of withholding from view or knowledge; concealment.

There was the hiding of his power.

Hab. iii. 4.

Hid·ing
n.

A flogging. [Colloq.] Charles Reade.

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noun

A punishment dealt with blows or lashes: beating, flogging, lashing, thrashing, whipping. Informal trimming. Slang licking. See attack/defend, reward/punish/deserve.

IN BRIEF: v. - The act of concealing; concealment.

Is there anybody hiding there in the dark? — Peter Sellers, Source: Pink Panther films

Note: click on a word meaning below to see its connections and related words.

The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: the activity of keeping something secret
  Synonyms: concealment, concealing

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Dansk (Danish)
1.
n. - omgang klø, lag tæsk, prygl

idioms:

• be on a hiding to nothing    udmanøvreret, trængt op i en krog

2.
n. - skjul

idioms:

• go into hiding    skjule sig, krybe i skjul
• hiding place    skjulested
• in hiding    være/holde sig skjult

Nederlands (Dutch)
aframmeling, het verbergen, onderduik

Français (French)
1.
n. - raclée, rossée, le fait de battre à coups de fouet, volée de coups

idioms:

• be on a hiding to nothing    ne pas avoir la moindre chance de réussir ou de gagner

2.
n. - terrier, cachette

idioms:

• go into hiding    se terrer, se cacher
• hiding place    cachette
• in hiding    terré, rester terré

Deutsch (German)
1.
n. - Verstecken, Verbergen, Verborgenheit

idioms:

• be on a hiding to nothing    chancenlos sein

2.
n. - Prügel, Tracht

idioms:

• go into hiding    sich verstecken, untertauchen
• hiding place    Versteck
• in hiding    sich versteckt halten

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - σπάσιμο στο ξύλο, ξυλοδαρμός, κρύψιμο

idioms:

• be on a hiding to nothing    ματαιοπονώ
• go into hiding    κρύβομαι
• hiding place    κρυψώνας, κρησφύγετο
• in hiding    κρυμμένος

Italiano (Italian)
bastonata

idioms:

• be on a hiding to nothing    perder tempo per nulla
• go into hiding    fuggire da qualcuno nascondendosi
• hiding place    nascondiglio
• in hiding    in incognita

Português (Portuguese)
n. - escondedura (f)

idioms:

• be on a hiding to nothing    perder tempo
• go into hiding    esconder-se
• hiding place    esconderijo (m)
• in hiding    escondido

Русский (Russian)
прятание, утаивание, порка

idioms:

• be on a hiding to nothing    пустые хлопоты, напрасные усилия
• go into hiding    спрятаться от преследования
• hiding place    тайник
• in hiding    скрываться

Español (Spanish)
1.
n. - paliza

idioms:

• be on a hiding to nothing    tener todas las de perder

2.
n. - ocultación, disimulación

idioms:

• go into hiding    esconderse, refugiarse
• hiding place    escondite, escondrijo
• in hiding    escondido

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - gömmande, gömställe, stryk

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
隐匿, 殴打

idioms:

• be on a hiding to nothing    毫无成功希望
• go into hiding    躲藏起来
• hiding place    隐匿处, 躲藏处
• in hiding    在隐藏中, 躲藏着

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 隱匿, 毆打

idioms:

• be on a hiding to nothing    毫無成功希望
• go into hiding    躲藏起來
• hiding place    隱匿處, 躲藏處
• in hiding    在隱藏中, 躲藏著

한국어 (Korean)
1.
n. - 숨김, 은폐, 숨은 장소

idioms:

• be on a hiding to nothing    성공할 가능성이 없다

2.
n. - 채찍질 , 후려갈기기

idioms:

• go into hiding    숨다, 행방을 감추다, 지하로 잠입하다
• in hiding    숨어 있는

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 隠れること, 隠すこと, ひっぱたくこと, むち打つこと

idioms:

• be on a hiding to nothing    成功の見込みの全くない
• go into hiding    隠れる
• hiding place    隠れ場所, 隠し場所
• in hiding    隠れている

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) اختباء, مخبأ, جلد ضرب بالسياط‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮הלקאה‬
n. - ‮הסתתרות, מחבוא‬

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