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whup  (hwp, wp, hwp, wp)
v. Chiefly Southern U.S.
Variant of whip.

[Scots, variant of whip.]

whup [wʌp wʊp]
vb whups, whupping, whupped
(tr) Chiefly US informal to defeat totally; overwhelm
[variant of whip]


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Trailing by 14 points after just six races and having already used one of their two tactical rides - no one would have given tuppence for Newcastle's chances of salvaging anything as the still sore and hurting Bears, after a 64-26 whupping at Byker last month, were intent on revenge.
They'll be partying like it's 1699 as usual when they hear the whupping of the helicopter blades overhead - and they'll be quite right to do so.
You can forget about whupping those kind of guys if you're going to continue that kind of life, drinking and Ricky Fatton and all that'.
 
 
 
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