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- verb   Simple past tense and past participle of 
skelp . 
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Examples
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With a face like a well-skelped arse, in my humble opinion. on January 1, 2010 at 11: 59 am Claustrophobic inspector
If Carlsberg Made Justice Secretaries………… « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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'It's just that the last time I came out a tunnel like that, a nurse skelped my arse and it all kind of went downhill from there.'
Be My Enemy Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2004
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The scissors closed, the launch skelped forward like a dog from in front of the traffic.
The Trespasser 2003
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‘They, feckless things, that left were better than none, though they should hae been skelped for their idleness.’
Madame Midas 2003
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Face like a well-skelped arse, an 'you look like you're aboot tae fill your breeks.
Boiling a Frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000
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Face like a well-skelped arse, an 'you look like you're aboot tae fill your breeks.
Boiling a frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000
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Face like a well-skelped arse, an 'you look like you're aboot tae fill your breeks.
Boiling a Frog Brookmyre, Christopher, 1968- 2000
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She could have prevented that easily enough if she had brought them up properly and skelped them when they needed it.
The Judge Rebecca West 1937
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I wish you had caught him an 'skelped the hide off of him.
Some Everyday Folk and Dawn Miles Franklin 1916
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Hector, bestriding the compartment like a Colossus, dared them to move a finger under penalty of being "skelped."
The Right Stuff Some Episodes in the Career of a North Briton Ian Hay 1914
 
heidikraut commented on the word skelped
spanked -
May 8, 2009