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prygla — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • drub noun Carbonaceous shale; small coal; slate, dross, or rubbish in coal.
  • flog verb To whip or beat someone as a punishment.
  • truncheon noun A short heavy stick used as a weapon, especially the baton carried by police.

Senses

prygla is used for these senses in English:

  • drub To beat (someone or something) with a stick.
  • flog (transitive) To whip or scourge as punishment.
  • truncheon (transitive) To strike with a truncheon.

flog — full definition

  1. verb To whip or beat someone as a punishment.
  2. verb To sell something, especially informally or cheaply.
  3. verb To use or promote something relentlessly.

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