Thrape

=

To thrash / Beat / Toil hard

In the black country we say:

Thrape

This translates to:

To thrash / Beat / Toil hard

Example Sentence
'E got a good thrapin' for bein' naughty. / I've been thrapin' away in the garden all day.
Description
'Thrape' in the Black Country dialect can mean to thrash or beat someone. It can also mean to work extremely hard or toil laboriously.

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