PANNED definition: criticized severely; given a sharply negative review. See examples of panned used in a sentence.

panned Add to word list past simple and past participle of pan (Definition of panned from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

Dec 6, 2016 · : to move a motion-picture or television camera so as to keep a moving object in view or to scan a scene. Old English panne "pan for cooking," derived from Latin patina (same meaning) from …

1. To wash (gravel, for example) in a pan to separate out gold, other precious metals, or gemstones. 2. To cook (food) in a pan: panned the fish right after catching it. 3. Informal To criticize or review harshly.

Informal Terms to criticize harshly, as in a review:[~ + object] The critics panned the new play. Metallurgy to wash (gravel, etc.) in a pan to separate gold: [no object] The prospectors were panning …

Definition of 'panned' panned in British English past participle of verb, past tense of verb

To pan something means to criticize it severely or in a very unfavorable way. This term is often used in reviews of films, books, and other forms of art. A pan can sometimes involve detailed criticism of the …

Definition of pan verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Simple past tense and past participle of pan. The film was critically panned and was also box office flop. As the song progresses the washed out repetitive organ riff is augmented by heavily delayed and …

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