🥊 A strong beating 🥊 To beat badly

to whupping

9.2

To beat someone badly in a fight or competition

verb
/ˈwʌpɪŋ/

NSFW

: dar una golpiza

He whupped his rival in the final match!

Examples

The veteran squad is whupping every opponent this season with ease.
They whupped their opponents by twenty points!
If you keep talking back, you might get a serious whupping from your older brother.
Our team was whupped in the finals, losing by more than twenty points.
The athlete is whupping his competition in every race this year.
If you don’t pay attention, you might receive a whupping from the coach after the game.
She whupped her opponent easily, scoring the winning goal within minutes.

Synonyms

to beat the shit out of

vsto whupping

Offensive

53 9.9

To hurt or defeat someone very badly, often by hitting them

is similar in severity but also commonly used for competitions

to knock out

vsto whupping

46 3.4

To remove someone or something from a competition by defeating them

is about beating someone decisively rather than only removing them

to whip

vsto whupping

36 5.5

To beat someone easily by a large amount

is the informal term that can also mean physical beating

to whup

vsto whupping

Informal

33 8.6

To beat someone easily in a game or fight

is the same meaning but presented as the ongoing or continuous form

to whoop

vsto whupping

Slang

32 4.2

To beat someone easily in a game or contest

is broader, covering both physical beatings and competitive defeat

to whoop ass

vsto whupping

Offensive

16 9.9

To beat someone very badly in a fight or competition

is informal too but less explicitly vulgar in tone

to clobber

vsto whupping

Informal

8 7.7

To beat someone completely in a game or fight

is less specific about the violent or nonviolent nature of the win

to thrash

vsto whupping

6 4.5

Beat someone completely in a game or contest

is similar but may also apply in less violent competitive contexts

to pwn

vsto whupping

Slang

2 9.9

To beat someone completely in a game or contest

is broader, applying equally to physical fights and ordinary contests

to whomp

vsto whupping

Informal

1 8.8

To beat someone easily and completely

covers decisive defeat generally, not emphasising crushing scale

to beat the stuffing out of

vsto whupping

Offensive

1 9.0

Hit someone many times until they are badly hurt

includes nonphysical decisive defeat as well as violent beating

to outwrestle

vsto whupping

1 7.9

To beat someone in a fight by using more strength, skill, or effort

is general and applies beyond specific wrestling or struggle contexts

to wallop

vsto whupping

Informal

1 6.7

To beat someone very easily and completely in a game or contest

is more informal and covers physical as well as competitive defeat

to kick some tail

vsto whupping

Slang

1 8.8

Beat someone by a lot

leans more toward physical beating as well as competition

to worf

vsto whupping

Jargon

1 9.9

To beat someone in a game or challenge

is less focused on games and also covers physical beating

to woop

vsto whupping

Informal

9.9

To beat someone easily in a game or contest

is more informal and also fits physical confrontations

to smackdown

vsto whupping

Slang

8.4

To defeat someone completely in a contest or argument

is similar but more often used for private physical or local contests

Antonyms

to lose

∞ 1.0

Fail to win a game or contest

How Severe

to trounce

14 7.5

to wallop

Informal

2 7.3

to whupping

NSFW

9.2

to beat

∞ 1.4

Surface Forms

whupping infinitive

whupping present participle

whupps third person singular

whupped past

whupped past participle

Morphology

whupping = whup (transparent) = whup + ing

The addition of the suffix '-ing' to 'whup' forms the present participle, which is a standard derivation.

Etymology

Whupping comes from the old verb whip, meaning 'to beat', and people also use whup to name the sharp sound of a hit. So to whup someone or be whupping them is to beat or defeat them badly.