Definition of "whup" []

Chiefly Southern U.S. Variant of whip. (verb)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "whup" in a sentence

"The whup was his, and his swoord never did fairer wark! 'she said."
"It says he has no more power than Congress does and isn't allowed to "whup" them."
"Everyone now knows that Bush came into office with a vendetta itch to "whup" Saddam Hussein and looking for any excuse to do it."

Words like "whup"

b'lieve

chop-chop

dressin'

fergit

hol outa puttin'

raisin'

rattlin'

stan

tearin'

throwin'

travelin'

whippin'

whupping woodlots