hazing

• Sustantivo que designa la práctica de someter a novatos a tareas o rituales humillantes, degradantes o peligrosos, a menudo como parte de la iniciación en un grupo u organización.

A noun referring to the practice of subjecting newcomers to humiliating, abusive, or dangerous tasks or rituals, often as part of initiation into a group or organization.

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1. Initiation ritualB2formalamerican

   The practice of subjecting newcomers to humiliating, abusive, or dangerous tasks as part of initiation into a group.

   Novatada

   • The university banned all forms of hazing after the incident.
   • Hazing often involves physical or psychological abuse.
   • Many fraternities have strict rules against hazing.

   Sinónimosbaptisminitiationordealrite of passagetrial

2. Bullying or harassmentB2informalamerican

   A form of bullying where new members are forced to endure degrading or dangerous activities.

   Novatada

   • He was traumatized by the hazing he experienced in the club.
   • The school expelled the students involved in the hazing.
   • Hazing can lead to serious injuries or even death.

   Sinónimosbullyingharassmentintimidationpersecutionvictimization

• Verbo que significa someter a alguien a tareas humillantes o peligrosas como parte de una iniciación, especialmente en un grupo o institución, o acosar de forma abusiva y sistemática.

A verb meaning to force someone to perform humiliating or dangerous tasks as part of initiation, especially in a group or institution.

1. To become hazy or mistyB2formal

   To become filled or obscured with a light mist, smoke, or dust.

   volverse brumoso

   • The sky began to haze over as the fog rolled in.
   • The distant mountains hazed in the afternoon heat.
   • The room hazed with smoke from the fireplace.

   Sinónimosblurclouddimfogmistveil

   Antónimosclear

2. To haze someone (initiation)B2informalamerican

   To subject someone to humiliating or abusive tasks as part of an initiation ritual, especially in schools or military.

   Someter a novatadas

   • The older students hazed the new recruits for a week.
   • He was hazed during his first semester at the fraternity.
   • The military strictly prohibits hazing of any kind.

   Sinónimosabusebullyharasshumiliatemortifypersecutetorment

Variantes phrasalhaze over