English Explanatory Dictionary

drubbing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of drub
noun
  1. A severe beating.
  2. A thorough defeat.

Pronunciation

/ˈdɹʌbɪŋ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-drubbing.wav

Word forms

drubbing drubbings

Etymology

From drub + -ing.

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