sledging

"I don't like the word sledging but what I would say is we will be trying as hard as possible to make all their batsmen feel as uncomfortable as possible in the middle - and he is no exception to that," Strauss said.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

All the public comment about the cops sledging is really positive.

Inspector Gadget – 3 Million Hits! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010

The sledging is funny, even BBC news and weather presenters thought it was entertaining and said they would like to do the same.

Inspector Gadget – 3 Million Hits! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010

In the severest cold they indulge in sledging parties, either by day or with torches at night.

Memoirs of Madame Vigée Lebrun 1903

In cricket they call it "sledging", and I came across numerous examples of it when I read the former Australia international Shane Warne's autobiography last year.

David James: 'I've never thought John Terry was racist – and neither is football' 2011

However much of good I may write of Wilson, his many friends in England, those who served with him on the ship or in the hut, and most of all those who had the good fortune to sledge with him (for it is sledging which is far the greatest test) will all be dissatisfied, for I know that

The Worst Journey in the World Antarctic 1910-1913 Apsley Cherry-Garrard 1922

The Ashes 2010: Strauss and Ponting lock horns over Anderson 'sledging'

The Guardian World News Paul Hayward 2010

The Ashes 2010: Strauss and Ponting lock horns over Anderson 'sledging'

The Guardian World News Giles Richards 2010

To gain prescription privileges is to open the door to losing that expert position in the future. loosethesmacktalk: Why accept a culture of 'sledging' or 'smack talk' fullstop.

Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

AB: What about the "sledging" some teams implement, especially Australia?

CaribbeanCricket.com 2009