drubbing – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
drubbing
n.
sound defeat; act of thrashing; act of beating with repeated blows
drub
v.
beat up; defeat; berate in a critical manner
Assault
In
common law,
assault is harmful or offensive contact with a person.
drubbing
Noun
1. a sound defeat
(synonym) thrashing, walloping, debacle, slaughter, trouncing, whipping
(hypernym) defeat, licking
(derivation) bat, clobber, drub, thrash, lick
2. the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
(synonym) beating, thrashing, licking, lacing, trouncing, whacking
(hypernym) corporal punishment
(hyponym) whipping, tanning, flogging, lashing, flagellation
drub
Verb
1. beat thoroughly in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!"
(synonym) bat, clobber, thrash, lick
(hypernym) beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish
(verb-group) thrash, thresh, lam, flail
(derivation) thrashing, walloping, debacle, drubbing, slaughter, trouncing, whipping
Drubbing
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Drub
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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