Larrup
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈlæɹəp/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Larrup is a verb meaning (transitive) To beat or thrash.
Meaning
(transitive) To beat or thrash.
More Meanings
- (countable) A blow or smack.
- (uncountable) backchat or rudeness
Example Sentences
Oi, less of your larrup!
ZOE-FANNY: I let him larrup it into me for the fun of it.
‘A kid like that oughtn’t to be mixed up with things,’ Ida said. ‘If he was mine I’d just larrup it out of him.’
That way, you got the perfect four-in-one gauge every time. If you were caught doing it any other way, you got a larrup round the lughole or a kick up the khyber.
Word Forms
- larrups
- larruping
- larrupping
- larruped
- larrupped
Synonyms for larrup
Depending on context, synonyms include backchat, cheek, impertinence, impudence, rudeness, paddle.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include spank, paddle, thrash, flog, loun, lather.
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