drub

IPA(Pronunciation)

/dɹʌb/

Verb

transitive

To beat (someone or something) with a stick. / To defeat someone soundly; to annihilate or crush. / To forcefully teach something. / To criticize harshly; to excoriate.

Japanese Meaning

棒などを使って殴る、迂闊に打撃する / 徹底的に打ち負かす、圧倒的に勝利する / 無理やり教え込む、強制的に教える / 厳しく非難する、激しく批判する

What is this buttons?

The villagers threatened to drub the trespassing poacher if he didn't leave their land.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

村人たちは、彼が土地を離れなければ侵入した密猟者を棒で打ちのめすと脅した。

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Sense（1）

To beat (someone or something) with a stick.

Sense（2）

To defeat someone soundly; to annihilate or crush.

Sense（3）

To forcefully teach something.

Sense（4）

To criticize harshly; to excoriate.

drubs

（ present singular third-person ）

drubbing

（ participle present ）

drubbed

（ participle past ）

drubbed

（ past ）

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