drubbing

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Verb 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Translations

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[edit] Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ʌbɪŋ

[edit] Verb

drubbing

1. Present participle of drub.

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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.

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