whup
verb /wʌp/
/wʌp/
(informal, especially US English)动词形式
present simple I / you / we / they whup | /wʌp/ /wʌp/ |
he / she / it whups | /wʌps/ /wʌps/ |
past simple whupped | /wʌpt/ /wʌpt/ |
past participle whupped | /wʌpt/ /wʌpt/ |
-ing form whupping | /ˈwʌpɪŋ/ /ˈwʌpɪŋ/ |
- whup somebody/something to defeat somebody easily in a game, a fight, an election, etc.
(在比赛、斗争、选举等中)轻易打败对方 词源late 19th cent.: variant of whip.