whup /wʌp/ (
also whop)
verb (
past tense and past participle whupped,
present participle whupping)
[transitive] informal especially American English[
Date: 1800-1900;
Origin: whip]
1. to defeat someone easily in a sport or fight:
I’m gonna whup your ass (=defeat you very easily).2. to hit someone and hurt them very badly, especially using something such as a belt
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