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- DRUBBING Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
When drub was first used in English, it referred to a method of punishment that involved beating the soles of the accused’s feet with a stick or cudgel The term was apparently brought to England in the 17th century by travelers who reported observing the punitive practice abroad
- DRUBBING Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Drubbing definition: a beating; a sound thrashing See examples of DRUBBING used in a sentence
- DRUBBING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
ˈdrʌb·ɪŋ Add to word list a beating or bad defeat, esp in a sports competition (Definition of drubbing from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
- Drubbing - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
When one team soundly beats another, that's a drubbing You can also use this word for a more literal kind of beating, actually physically striking someone: "My brother threatened to give that bully a drubbing if he keeps teasing me "
- drubbing noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of drubbing noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary (in a sport) a situation where one team easily beats another We gave them a drubbing in the match on Saturday (figurative) They’ll get a drubbing in the local elections in May
- DRUBBING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
Makers of food, beverages and other everyday consumer products such as paper towels have all taken a drubbing in the stock market recently No wonder the coalition government is receiving a regular drubbing over its record on housing This is an emphatic drubbing now
- Drubbing - definition of drubbing by The Free Dictionary
drubbing (ˈdrʌbɪŋ) n 1 a beating, as with a stick, cudgel, etc 2 a comprehensive or heavy defeat, esp in a sporting competition
- drubbing - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocab Dictionary
He received a drubbing in the debate, struggling to respond to his opponent’s arguments The term refers to a situation where someone experiences a significant loss or is subjected to a harsh physical or verbal attack
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