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whup
[hwuhp, wuhp]
verb (used with object)
to whip; beat or defeat decisively.
The top seed whupped his opponent in three straight sets.
whup
/ wʊp, wʌp /
verb
informal, (tr) to defeat totally; overwhelm
Word History and Origins
Origin of whup1
Example Sentences
After all those hours of trying to figure out why the most pampered and affluent and free people in history — people up to their ears in cellphones and flat-screen televisions and supercharged pickup trucks — are so angry, it feels good to whup the yokels upside the head, doesn’t it?
“Their bullpen is very good and they have some good arms down there. If you take these guys lightly, they’ll whup. We kind of saw that a little bit last year.”
"They pitched a heck of a game. I think it was mandatory to want to go out and whup them."
“I told her, ‘You can whup me today, you can whup me tomorrow, but I’m going to continue to do it.’”
He said, ‘Well, you know the Redskins are going to whup Dallas’s butt.’
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