Synonyms of whupping

whupping

verb

present participle of whup

1

as in whipping

to defeat by a large margin

in the summer box office sweepstakes, most of the Hollywood blockbusters got whupped by a small indie movie with no stars

Synonyms & Similar Words

• whipping
• beating
• overcoming
• drubbing
• bombing
• thrashing
• burying
• trouncing
• clobbering
• walloping
• throwing
• dusting
• shellacking
• creaming
• smothering
• upsetting
• routing
• whomping
• flattening
• annihilating
• whopping
• pasting
• mastering
• trimming
• smoking
• whapping
• skinning
• taking
• blowing away
• topping
• waxing
• tromping
• overwhelming
• sweeping
• conquering
• skunking
• scoring
• succeeding
• dispatching
• exceeding
• surpassing
• destroying
• eating alive
• crushing
• running rings around
• licking
• beating the pants off
• running circles around
• wiping the ground with
• capping
• snowing under
• wiping the floor with
• vanquishing
• subduing
• slaughtering
• finishing
• subjugating
• surmounting
• winning (against)
• overthrowing
• hurdling
• prevailing (over)
• besting
• triumphing (over)
• knocking over
• overpowering
• upending
• overbearing
• outdoing
• outshining
• overmatching
• eclipsing
• transcending
• knocking off
• outdistancing
• bettering
• outstripping
• excelling
• outfighting
• overtopping
• acing (out)
• edging (out)
• flourishing
• breaking
• worsting
• pipping
• sinking
• doing in
• nosing out

2

as in licking

to strike repeatedly

a boxer whupping a badly outmatched opponent

Synonyms & Similar Words

• licking
• pounding
• whipping
• lashing
• beating
• hiding
• spanking
• battering
• slapping
• thumping
• knocking
• punching
• pelting
• doing
• hitting
• attacking
• pummeling
• mauling
• smashing
• pummelling
• slamming
• drubbing
• assaulting
• thrashing
• batting
• smacking
• bashing
• walloping
• hammering
• bludgeoning
• flogging
• chopping
• whacking
• paddling
• boxing
• raiding
• clubbing
• storming
• lathering
• whapping
• whopping
• slogging
• currying
• punching out
• working over
• tanning
• lambasting
• fibbing
• buffeting
• belting
• basting
• threshing
• slating
• switching
• birching
• belaboring
• tromping
• lacing
• messing (up)
• whaling
• roughing (up)
• cracking
• thwacking
• pommelling
• swiping
• wounding
• clobbering
• pommeling
• swatting
• strapping
• socking
• cudgelling
• clouting
• beating up on
• cudgeling
• bunging up
• rushing
• whomping
• caning
• cuffing
• descending (on or upon)
• pasting
• busting
• jumping (on)
• assailing
• scourging
• laying on
• whamming
• flagellating
• pouncing (on or upon)
• pistol-whipping
• besetting
• leathering
• horsewhipping
• lacerating
• lamming
• maiming
• goring
• mutilating
• mangling
• blackjacking
• fustigating
• rawhiding
• cowhiding