What does drubbing mean?

Definitions for drubbing
ˈdrʌb ɪŋdrub·bing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. thrashing, walloping, debacle, drubbing, slaughter, trouncing, whippingnoun

    a sound defeat

  2. beating, thrashing, licking, drubbing, lacing, trouncing, whackingnoun

    the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows

Wiktionary

  1. drubbingnoun

    A severe beating.

    His mother gave him a drubbing after finding out he'd been stealing.

  2. drubbingnoun

    A thorough defeat.

    The debate team got a drubbing from the competition.

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  1. drubbing

    Drubbing is a term that refers to a severe or thorough defeat or thrashing, typically in a competitive event or activity. It can refer to both physical beatings or to metaphorical defeats, such as losing badly in a sports game or debate.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Drubbing

    of Drub

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of drubbing in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of drubbing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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