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whup W5152300 (wŭp, hwŭp, wo͝op, hwo͝op)v. Chiefly Southern US Variant of whip. [Scots, variant of whip.]whup (wʌp; wʊp) vb, whups, whupping or whupped (tr) chiefly informal US to defeat totally; overwhelm[C19: variant of whip]whup (ʰwʌp, wʌp) v.t. whupped, whup•ping. Southern U.S. to defeat decisively; whip: He whupped his opponent in three straight sets. [1890–95; orig. Scots form of whip] IdiomsSeeopen (up) a can of whoop ass (on someone) |