gave the cat onine tails (verb) flog: whip, lash
Sinonime: appearance,
aspect,
cast,
countenance,
disposition,
guise,
humor,
ilk, individualism, individuality,
kind,
light,
look, make-up,
nature, personality, seeming,
semblance,
sort, stamp,
style,
temper,
temperament,
type