noun🔗ShareSchiste charbonneux, débris de charbonCarbonaceous shale; small coal; slate, dross, or rubbish in coal."After sifting the coal, a pile of drub was left over, consisting of unusable shale and small bits of coal dust. "Après avoir tamisé le charbon, il restait un tas de schiste charbonneux, composé de schiste inutilisable et de petits morceaux de poussière de charbon.geologymaterialsubstanceindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBattre, frapperTo beat (someone or something) with a stick."The angry farmer threatened to drub the stray dog with his walking stick if it came near his chickens again. "Le fermier en colère a menacé de frapper le chien errant avec sa canne s'il s'approchait à nouveau de ses poulets.actionweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBattre sévèrement, écraserTo defeat someone soundly; to annihilate or crush."The chess champion drubbed his opponent in the final round, winning the tournament easily. "Le champion d'échecs a sévèrement battu son adversaire lors de la finale, remportant facilement le tournoi.achievementsportmilitarywargameactioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMarteler, inculquerTo forcefully teach something."The coach would drub the importance of teamwork into the players with rigorous drills and pep talks. "L'entraîneur martelait l'importance du travail d'équipe aux joueurs avec des exercices rigoureux et des causeries motivantes.educationactionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCritiquer sévèrement, fustigerTo criticize harshly; to excoriate."The professor would drub any student who plagiarized an assignment. "Le professeur fustigeait tout étudiant qui plagiait un devoir.attitudecommunicationlanguagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading