larrup
IPA: ɫˈærʌp
noun
- (countable) A blow or smack.
- (uncountable) backchat or rudeness
verb
- (transitive) To beat or thrash.
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Examples of "larrup" in Sentences
- ZOE-FANNY: I let him larrup it into me for the fun of it.
- With a scream, she began to larrup me with the drowned object again.
- 'I'll larrup the d---- d' ooman ony how, and ye, too, ef ye say much more. '
- "Toby," says she, "go and see the old gentleman; perhaps it might comfort him to larrup you a little."
- When dey got him back to de house, dey would buckle him down over a barrel and larrup him wid a plaited whup.
- "There, Lynne Maximilian Catt!" she exclaimed in a voice tense with passion, "you will never use that pair to larrup me with again."
- In the broad and piebald field of eliptonic bibliophany, I will admit to being a sucker for Beauty, either as a physical artifact -- Manly Palmer Hall's Secret Teachings of All Ages being the epitome here -- or in prose style, which is far less common, though Charles Fort's rhetorical swoop and staccato larrup is a Mauve Decade ironist's delight.
- They declared that the long arm of British Imperialism, clutching for gold, had pursued them even into their last refuges; and Mr. Chamberlain rejoined, in effect, that they were refusing to give civil rights to the modern productive elements who were making nine-tenths of the wealth of their country, because they were afraid they would no longer be allowed to larrup their own Kaffirs.
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