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drub

UK
/drʌb/
US
/drʌb/

Translations

drubnoun
drubs
pl
UK
/drʌb/
US
/drʌb/
défaite cinglanteSens figuré : défaite très nette en compétition.
The visitors suffered a 6–0 drub at the hands of the champions.
Les visiteurs ont subi une défaite cinglante 6 à 0 face aux champions.
rosséeSens familier : volée de coups, raclée.
If you steal from him again, you'll get another drub.
Si tu lui voles encore quelque chose, tu auras une autre rossée.
Synonyms
trouncing
whipping
flogging
lacing
shellacking
mauling
pummeling
defeat
beating
thrashing
rout
drubverb
drubbed
Past Simple
drubbed
Past Participle
drubbing
Gerund
UK
/drʌb/
US
/drʌb/
rosserSens familier : battre violemment, rouer de coups.
The gang drubbed the thief before handing him over to the police.
La bande a rossé le voleur avant de le remettre à la police.
battreSens figuré : vaincre nettement dans une compétition.
The home team drubbed their rivals with a score of 5-0.
L'équipe à domicile a battu ses rivaux 5 à 0.
Synonyms
thrash
beat
pummel
whip
batter
pound
clobber
smash

Definitions

drubnoun
A severe beating or thrashing.
If you steal from him again, you'll get another drub.
A decisive or overwhelming defeat in a competition.
The visitors suffered a 6–0 drub at the hands of the champions.
drubverb
To beat or thrash with a stick or similar object.
The gang drubbed the thief before handing him over to the police.
To defeat decisively in a contest.
The home team drubbed their rivals with a score of 5-0.
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