caning
kay ning
- n work made of interlaced slender branches (especially willow branches)
- v beat with a cane
- v preserve in a can or tin
- v terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position
- The possible caning of a Muslim woman for drinking beer tests Malaysia's image.
- The caning would be done with a thin stick on the back and would be largely symbolic rather than aimed at causing pain, unlike the caning of rapists and drug smugglers with a thick .
- Michael Fay's father said he would take legal action against Singapore for caning his 19-year-old son, and the Far East government suggested the Fays were getting greedy.