larrup
Americanverb (used with object)
verb
Other Word Forms
- larruper noun
Etymology
Origin of larrup
1815–25; perhaps < Dutch larpen to thresh with flails
Example Sentences
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Not a great start however as he larrups his opening drive into rough.
From The Guardian
But it finds Michael Smith in acres of space, and he larrups a riser into the top left from the best part of 30 yards!
From The Guardian
What a relief that neither the technology nor Countdown existed when he larruped that one into the bottom corner.
From The Guardian
Patrick Reed meanwhile unsheathes a wood and larrups his opening drive down the middle.
From The Guardian
Silva larrups one from long distance, and it’s blocked, but City are pressing.
From The Guardian
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