drubbing

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[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Verb

drubbing

  1. Present participle of drub.

[edit] Noun

drubbing (plural drubbings)

  1. A severe beating.
    His mother gave him a drubbing after finding out he'd been stealing.
  2. A thorough defeat.
    The debate team got a drubbing from the competition.

[edit] Translations

A severe beating
A thorough defeat
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