transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈdrəb ]
verb
( drubbed ; drub·bing )
Etymology: perhaps from Arabic ḍaraba
Date: 1634
transitive verb
1. : to beat severely
2. : to berate critically
3. : to defeat decisively
intransitive verb
: drum , stamp
• drub·ber noun
• drub·bing noun