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drub: Meaning and Definition of

drub

Pronunciation: (drub), [key]
— v., n. drubbed, drub•bing,
—v.t.
  1. to beat with a stick or the like; cudgel; flog; thrash.
  2. to defeat decisively, as in a game or contest.
  3. to drive as if by flogging: Latin grammar was drubbed into their heads.
  4. to stamp (the feet).
—n.
  1. a blow with a stick or the like.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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