larrup

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈlærəp/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(lar′əp)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
lar•rup  (lar′əp),USA pronunciation v.t., -ruped, -rup•ing. 
  1. to beat or thrash.
  • Dutch larpen to thresh with flails
  • perh. 1815–25
lar′rup•er, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
larrup /ˈlærəp/ vb
  1. (transitive) dialect to beat or flog
Etymology: 19th Century: of unknown origin
'larrup' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
larruping

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