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Word of the Day – Larrup

By August 1, 2024Word of the Day

Larrup (verb)

lar-up

To thrash or beat.

1815–25; perhaps < Dutch larpen to thresh with flails

Example sentences

“I was ‘oping the master wouldn’t larrup me when I got back!”

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