drubbing
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈdɹʌbɪŋ/
Verb
  1. present participle of drub#English|drub
Noun

drubbing (plural drubbings)

  1. A severe beating.
    His mother gave him a drubbing after finding out he'd been stealing.
  2. A thorough defeat.
    The debate team got a drubbing from the competition.
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