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  • verb Present participle of larrup.

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Examples

  • I might have been snug and warm and larruping Mrs Popplewell this minute.

    THE NUMBERS 2010

  • Brathwacker will be the listened after and he larruping sparks out of his teiney ones.

    Finnegans Wake 2006

  • “Oh! no; I just sat down in the street while I was larruping those morkins and they took my whip and ran away.”

    On Forsyte 'Change 2004

  • On one of those Saturdays, as I was in the heart of the theater district, a volley of teen-age girls came larruping down the street bellowing, The Rolling Stones!

    TalkTalk E. L. Konigsburg 1995

  • On one of those Saturdays, as I was in the heart of the theater district, a volley of teen-age girls came larruping down the street bellowing, The Rolling Stones!

    TalkTalk E. L. Konigsburg 1995

  • I might have been snug and warm and larruping Mrs Popplewell this minute.

    Flashman and the angel of the lord Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1995

  • I might have been snug and warm and larruping Mrs Popplewell this minute.

    Flashman and the angel of the lord Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1995

  • Stein was in an uneasy and dangerous mood, his great hands white-knuckled as he gripped the railing and pretended to watch the apprentice fighters larruping each other out in the arena.

    The Golden Torc May, Julian, 1931- 1981

  • Jessup's delivery boy, driving back from his last trip, was larruping his horse and careful

    Green Valley Katharine Reynolds

  • They did not at first notice a small red car larruping gaily over the road beneath the ledge, though the driver was a pink-haired man in a green coat.

    Free Air Sinclair Lewis 1918

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