larruping








adverb Chiefly Western U.S.

  1. very; exceedingly: That was a larruping good meal.

verb (used with object), lar·ruped, lar·rup·ing.

  1. to beat or thrash.

verb

  1. (tr) dialect to beat or flog

v.“to beat, thrash,” 1823, of unknown origin, possibly related to Dutch larpen “to thrash.” First mentioned as a Suffolk dialect word.

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