whupping en · NOUN
Meanings
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(colloquial) A beating.
What you gonna do ... give me a whupping? You can't whup me no more. You're too old.
1986, August Wilson, Fences:
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(colloquial) A brutal defeat.
We laid a whupping on that team.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| whuppings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |