drubbing

A noun referring to a decisive defeat in a competition or contest, or the act of beating someone repeatedly as a form of punishment.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее решительное поражение в соревновании или конкурсе, либо акт многократного избиения кого-либо в качестве наказания.esSustantivo que denota una derrota contundente o aplastante en una competición o concurso, o bien el acto de golpear repetidamente a alguien como castigo o paliza.frNom désignant une défaite sévère dans une compétition ou un concours, ou l'acte de battre quelqu'un à répétition comme punition.deSubstantiv, das eine entschiedene Niederlage in einem Wettkampf oder Wettbewerb bezeichnet, oder die Handlung, jemanden wiederholt zu schlagen, oft als Strafe.ptSubstantivo que designa uma derrota decisiva em uma competição ou disputa, ou o ato de bater repetidamente em alguém como castigo.zh名词，指在比赛或竞争中遭到惨败、被彻底击败，也指作为惩罚反复殴打或痛打某人。arاسم يدل على هزيمة ساحقة وحاسمة في منافسة أو مسابقة، أو على الضرب المتكرر والشديد للشخص عقابًا له.

1. Sound defeat C1 informal

   A decisive and thorough defeat in a competition or contest.

   • The home team suffered a drubbing in the championship match.
   • The incumbent candidate received a drubbing at the polls.
   • After that drubbing, the team knew they had to change their strategy.

   ruРазгромespalizafrDéfaite cuisantedeKlatscheptDerrota acachapantezh惨败arهزيمة ساحقة

   المرادفات: beatinghammeringpoundingroutthrashingtrouncingwallopingwhipping

   الأضداد: successtriumphvictorywin

2. Corporal punishment C2 formal

   The act of beating someone repeatedly as a form of punishment.

   • In the past, a drubbing was a common punishment for misbehavior.
   • The historical account described the drubbing of the prisoner.
   • The novel's villain threatened the hero with a severe drubbing.

   ruТелесное наказаниеesPalizafrCorrection corporelle, racléedeKörperstrafeptPunição corporalzh体罚arالعقاب البدني

   المرادفات: beatingcaningflogginglashingspankingthrashingwallopingwhipping

• drubbings plural form
• drubbings' possessive plural form
• drubbing's possessive singular form

An archaic verb meaning to beat or thrash someone, often with a stick or cudgel; to defeat decisively in a contest.

ruУстаревший глагол, означающий бить или колотить кого-либо, часто палкой или дубиной; наносить решительное поражение в состязании.esVerbo que significa golpear o azotar a alguien repetidamente, a menudo con un palo o garrote; también infligir una derrota contundente en una competencia.frVerbe surtout vieilli ou littéraire signifiant battre ou frapper quelqu'un, souvent avec un bâton ou une massue ; infliger une défaite écrasante dans une compétition.deVeralteter Begriff für schlagen oder prügeln, oft mit einem Stock oder Knüppel; außerdem: einen Gegner im Wettkampf entscheidend besiegen.ptVerbo arcaico que significa bater ou golpear alguém, frequentemente com um pau ou porrete; também significa derrotar de forma decisiva em uma competição.zh过时动词，指用棍棒或拳头殴打某人，也指在比赛中彻底击败对手。arفعل قديم بمعنى ضرب أو طرَق شخصًا ما، غالبًا بعصا أو هراوة؛ كما يعني إلحاق هزيمة ساحقة به في منافسة.

1. Beat or thrash C2 formal

   To hit or beat someone repeatedly, often with a stick or other object.

   • The soldiers were ordered to drub the rebels into submission.
   • He threatened to drub the thief if he caught him again.
   • The old man drubbed the dust out of the carpet with a stick.

   ruИзбитьesZurrar, golpear repetidamentefrBattre ou rosserdeVerprügelnptEspancarzh痛打arضرب

   المرادفات: bashbatterbeatclobberhammerpoundpummelthrashthumpwallop

2. Defeat decisively C2 informal

   To defeat someone thoroughly in a competition or contest.

   • The home team drubbed their opponents 10-0.
   • She drubbed her rival in the final round of the debate.
   • The champion drubbed all challengers with ease.

   ruРазгромитьesDerrotar decisivamentefrbattre à plate couturedeVernichtend besiegenptDerrotar decisivamentezh击溃arسحق

   المرادفات: annihilateclobbercrushhammeroverwhelmroutthrashtrouncewallop

   الأضداد: losesurrenderyield

• drubbed past participle
• drubbed past simple
• drubbing present participle
• drubs third person singular