What is another word for bastinadoes?
Pronunciation: [bˌastɪnˈɑːdə͡ʊz] (IPA) 
Bastinadoes, also known as foot whipping or falaka, is a form of corporal punishment where the soles of a person's feet are beaten with a stick or other object. Synonyms for bastinadoes include foot caning, foot paddling, foot smacking, foot spanking, foot thrashing, and sole beating. It is a harsh and painful method of punishment that has been used historically in various cultures, but is now generally considered to be inhumane and cruel. Many countries have banned the practice, and it is often seen as a violation of human rights. Some alternative forms of punishment include detention, community service, and mandatory counseling programs.
