- thrape
- vbBritisha.to perform energetically and at full capacityb.to defeat (an opponent). The word seems to have originated in Midland and East Anglian dialect and is now used predominantly by middle-aged speakers.
Contemporary slang . 2014.
Contemporary slang . 2014.
thrape — Verb. 1. To hit, to beat, to thrash. Midlands use/Dialect? 2. Usually of vehicles, to race, to go at speed. E.g. I thraped the car up the motorway and arrived in record time. Midlands use … English slang and colloquialisms