/drʌb/
verb
1) To beat (someone or something) with a stick. 2) To forcefully teach something.
Tyler was a flamboyant homosexual. As a child he endured a daily drubbing from his father. It never occurred to Tyler that the furious beatings originated in the fear and confusion of his father’s own suppressed homosexuality.
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Modern Language Association (MLA Style)
“Drub.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/drub. Accessed 4 May 2026.
The Chicago Manual of Style (Chicago Style)
The Effin’ Word, s.v. “drub”, accessed May 4, 2026, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/drub.
American Psychological Association (APA Style)
The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Drub. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved May 4, 2026, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/drub