/ˈwʊdʃɛd/ (WOOD-shed)

Definitions

1. verb

to beat or flog (a person) severely, especially as a form of punishment

“The schoolmaster woodshedded the misbehaving student.”

2. verb

to punish or discipline severely

“The coach woodshedded the player for his bad sportsmanship.”

3. noun

a place where people are beaten or flogged as a form of punishment

“The woodshedde was a notorious place in the old days.”