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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD WHUP

Variant of whip.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF WHUP

whup  [wʌp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WHUP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Whup is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb whup in English.

WHAT DOES WHUP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of whup in the English dictionary

The definition of whup in the dictionary is to defeat totally; overwhelm.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO WHUP

PRESENT

Present
I whup
you whup
he/she/it whups
we whup
you whup
they whup
Present continuous
I am whuping
you are whuping
he/she/it is whuping
we are whuping
you are whuping
they are whuping
Present perfect
I have whuped
you have whuped
he/she/it has whuped
we have whuped
you have whuped
they have whuped
Present perfect continuous
I have been whuping
you have been whuping
he/she/it has been whuping
we have been whuping
you have been whuping
they have been whuping
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I whuped
you whuped
he/she/it whuped
we whuped
you whuped
they whuped
Past continuous
I was whuping
you were whuping
he/she/it was whuping
we were whuping
you were whuping
they were whuping
Past perfect
I had whuped
you had whuped
he/she/it had whuped
we had whuped
you had whuped
they had whuped
Past perfect continuous
I had been whuping
you had been whuping
he/she/it had been whuping
we had been whuping
you had been whuping
they had been whuping
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will whup
you will whup
he/she/it will whup
we will whup
you will whup
they will whup
Future continuous
I will be whuping
you will be whuping
he/she/it will be whuping
we will be whuping
you will be whuping
they will be whuping
Future perfect
I will have whuped
you will have whuped
he/she/it will have whuped
we will have whuped
you will have whuped
they will have whuped
Future perfect continuous
I will have been whuping
you will have been whuping
he/she/it will have been whuping
we will have been whuping
you will have been whuping
they will have been whuping
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would whup
you would whup
he/she/it would whup
we would whup
you would whup
they would whup
Conditional continuous
I would be whuping
you would be whuping
he/she/it would be whuping
we would be whuping
you would be whuping
they would be whuping
Conditional perfect
I would have whup
you would have whup
he/she/it would have whup
we would have whup
you would have whup
they would have whup
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been whuping
you would have been whuping
he/she/it would have been whuping
we would have been whuping
you would have been whuping
they would have been whuping
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you whup
we let´s whup
you whup
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to whup
Past participle
whuped
Present Participle
whuping
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WHUP

whosesoever
whosever
whosis
whoso
whosoe´er
whosoever
Whr
whsle
whummle
whump
whup ass
whupped
whupping
why
Whyalla
whydah
whydah bird
whydunit
whydunnit
whyever

WORDS THAT END LIKE WHUP

be made up
catchup
cup
follow up
follow-up
group
hup
ketchup
look up
make-up
mashup
matchup
pick-up
pin-up
put-you-up
set up
tomato ketchup
touchup
up
washup

Synonyms and antonyms of whup in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «whup» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WHUP

Find out the translation of whup to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of whup from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «whup» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

whup
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

whup
570 millions of speakers

English

whup
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

whup
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

whup
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

whup
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

whup
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

whup
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

whup
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Whup
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

whup
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

打ちのめす
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

whup
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Whup
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

whup
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

whup
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कर्कश आवाज
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tekmele
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

WHUPLQH
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pokonasz
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

whup
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vânătăi
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

whup
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

ODQJHUORSHQGH
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

whup
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

whup
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of whup

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WHUP»

The term «whup» is regularly used and occupies the 82.263 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WHUP» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «whup» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «whup» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about whup

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WHUP»

Discover the use of whup in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to whup and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
American Whup-Ass
The re-election campaign of Nevada Senator and former UNLV football star Wayne "Wall of Pain" Kight has hit some serious snags.
Justin Warner, 2009
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Blessings: Transforming My Vietnam Experience
A drop of sweat formed on my forehead and I wiped it against my shoulder. " Whup . . . Whup . . . Whup . . ." I pressed my cheek hard against the wooden stock and felt my hands tighten around it. Chills began running up my spine. "Whup .
Don Yost, 1995
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Weevils in the Wheat: Interviews with Virginia Ex-slaves
White folks sho would whup you in dem days. Dey lay you flat on de groun' on yo' face. Den dey stake you so es you couldn' git thew de groun' much lessen git up an' fly. Take ev'y rag off you an' leave you plumb naked. Den dey whup you 'till ...
Charles L. Perdue, Thomas E. Barden, Robert K. Phillips, 1976
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Earthbound: Translations from the Martian
FLY. AWAY. BUSHIE. (Tune: Sail Away Ladies ) Ain't No Use to sit and Cry Fly Away, Double — U, Fly Away ! You'll be a Lame Duck by and by Fly Away, Double — U, Fly Away ! Don't You Whup ! Don't You Whup Up ! Don't You Whup Up ...
Paul Shriver, 2008
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From the Sparrow's Nest
Balam! And there flew Old Glory, snapping at the staff, as the chopper hovered— wounded men in stretchers mounted to each side— preparing to land on the small flight deck. Whup, whup! Whup, whup, whup! Whup, whup! Whup, whup, whup.
Ralph Allen, 2008
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Lonely Planet California Trips
... De Niro and Monroe have checked in and Belushi permanently checked out. “ You. can. almost. hear. the. whup-. whup-whup. of. helicopters. and. the. strains. of. 'Suicide. is. Painless'...” For day two, head to the hills northwest on Hwy 101 at  ...
Lonely Planet, Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Alexis Averbuck, 2010
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In Enemy Hands
Whup-whup-whup The sound invaded her sleep. What was that? Nadia stirred against Dante. Even in sleep, his arm tightened around her and pulled her up close. Whup-whup-whup Nadia blinked and tried to make her bleary eyes focus.
Michelle Perry, 2006
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Blues Mandolin Man: The Life and Music of Yank Rachell
"Hey, Robert. Why, that nigger a yourn stopped down there. I think he threatened me. I think he had a gun. 'Cause I decided to whup him with this damn iron." He said, "Well, Mr. King, you don't whup my man with a iron." Said, "What'd he do?
Richard Congress, 2001
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Flying Magazine
The first thing Rathmann knew, Cooper was so low he could hear a sound that went whup whup whup whup whup whup whup whup. It was the propellers cutting the marsh grass. For more than a mile old Gordo mowed the marsh grass to ...
10
Two Witnesses
Beside his sleeping ledge was an elder of the religious, pleading with Whup to accept the one God and his redemption for the soul. Above and around them, unseen by the physical eyes in the lair, luminous beings pulled at Whup's soul, the ...
Madison G. Blackwell, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WHUP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term whup is used in the context of the following news items.
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Ronda Rousey: Brian Wilson wants UFC champ to whup his ass …
Eccentric unemployed relief pitcher Brian Wilson is dreaming of an ass whupping from Ronda Rousey. When questioned by a TMZ cameraman about Rousey's ... «Lightly Buzzed, Aug 15»
2
NASA pops open a big can of red planet whup-ass with Mars Trek
Astrocartographers at NASA have made it possible to explore Mars in both 2D and 3D, from your phone or desktop, in much the same way as you might an ... «The Register, Jul 15»
3
Timothy Bradley craves respect: 'Jessie Vargas? I'm gonna whup his …
I'm going to whup his ass on Saturday,” said Bradley. “And if Morales got a problem and he wants some, he can get some at the end of the year too. I'm going to ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
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DRESCHEL: Merulla opens hot can of whup-ass on public works …
Merulla opened a hot can of whup-ass on the bummed out department at this week's public works committee meeting. The fact Merulla is the committee chair ... «Hamilton Spectator, Jun 15»
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TUF21 Episode 2: Blackzilians whup American Top Team again
TUF21 Episode 2: Blackzilians whup American Top Team again. Ultimate Fighter 21: Episode 2. Brazilian veteran Luiz 'Buscape' Firmino pins a green Uros ... «Sun Sentinel, Apr 15»
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Floyd Mayweather Sr: "We Got So Many Ways To Whup The Man"
Floyd Mayweather Sr. Floyd Mayweather Jr. Floyd Mayweather Jr(47-0, 26KO's) will face Manny Pacquiao(57-5-2, 38KO's) on May 2nd in Las Vegas for not only ... «thaboxingvoice, Apr 15»
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'They are going to whup me': Carjacking, kidnapping suspect calls …
A man who barricaded himself inside a Santa Ana mobile home surrenders Thursday to police without incident. KEN STEINHARDT, STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER. «OCRegister, Apr 15»
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Hillsborough focus of new FM station WHUP 104.7
For Bob Burtman and his cohorts, the effort to start a community radio station began more than four years ago. The group has cleared many hurdles: it's gotten its ... «Durham Herald Sun, Mar 15»
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Does Randy Gregory have enough ass to whup ass?
This time, I will be breaking down Randy Gregory, a defensive end from the University of Nebraska. For the purposes of this breakdown, I went to Draft ... «SB Nation, Feb 15»
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Deontay Wilder promises to 'whup' Bermane Stiverne in world …
Tuscaloosa boxer Deontay Wilder has had 32 pro fights. He won all 32 by knockout. None of his bouts went past four rounds, and 18 ended in first-round ... «AL.com, Jan 15»

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