Drub (Verb)
Meaning
Beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight; "We licked the other team on Sunday!".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- The home team drubbed their arch-rivals in the championship match, securing a 10-0 win.
- The boxer quickly drubbed his opponent in the opening round of the fight.
- Our team was drubbed in the semi-finals, unable to match the skills of the opposing team.
- The top-seeded tennis player drubbed her challenger in straight sets.
- Their football team was drubbed by a whopping 30 points in the league match.