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The Indefinite Article.

Monday, January 30, 2006

Teh Drubbing

Noun 1. drubbing – a sound defeat

Noun 2. drubbing – the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows

synonyms: thrashing, trouncing, walloping, whipping, slaughter, debacle

We lost 4-1 to Chivas Rayada. It was a horrible, horrible drubbing. As if a drubbing can be anything but horrible.

posted by pablo at 9:03 AM

2 Comments:

  • etymology:
    Drub; 1634 (in an Oriental travel narrative), probably from Arabic darb "a beating," from daraba "he beat up."

    By Blogger taggart, at 9:25 AM  

  • AT LEAST THEY HAD A GOOD NAME.

    WERE THEIR OUTFITS REAL SNAZZY?

    By Blogger colin, at 5:51 PM  

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