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whupped

whupped is the simple past and past participle of whup.

Meaning of whup

Noun

whup (plural whups)

  1. (colloquial, dialectal, Southern US or African-American Vernacular) A whip.
    • Whup (hwup). Negro for whip.1893, H. A. Shands, Some Peculiarities of Speech in Mississippi, Published by the author, page 68

Questions about whupped

What is whupped the simple past and past participle of?
Whupped is the simple past and past participle of whup.

Words near whupped in the dictionary

  1. whumpfing
  2. whumpfs
  3. whumping
  4. whumps
  5. whup
  6. whupped
  7. whupping
  8. whuppings
  9. whups
  10. whur
  11. whurl

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