Noun 1. drubbing – a sound defeat
Noun 2. drubbing – the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows
synonyms: thrashing, trouncing, walloping, whipping, slaughter, debacle
We lost 4-1 to Chivas Rayada. It was a horrible, horrible drubbing. As if a drubbing can be anything but horrible.
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etymology:
Drub; 1634 (in an Oriental travel narrative), probably from Arabic darb "a beating," from daraba "he beat up."
AT LEAST THEY HAD A GOOD NAME.
WERE THEIR OUTFITS REAL SNAZZY?
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