Definition of Threap
Pronunciation:
thrēp
v. t.
1.
To
call
;
to
name
.
[
imp
. &
p
.
p
.
Threaped
;
p
.
pr
. &
vb
.
n
.
Threaping
.]
2.
To
maintain
obstinately
against
denial
or
contradiction
;
also
,
to
contend
or
argue
against
(
another
)
with
obstinacy
;
to
chide
;
as
,
he
threaped
me
down
that
it
was
so
.
3.
To
beat
,
or
thrash
.
4.
To
cozen
,
or
cheat
.
v. i.
1.
To
contend
obstinately
;
to
be
pertinacious
.
It
'
s
not
for
a
man
with
a
woman
to
threap
.
- Percy's Reliques.
n.
1.
An
obstinate
decision
or
determination
;
a
pertinacious
affirmation
.
He
was
taken
a
threap
that
he
would
have
it
finished
before
the
year
was
done
.
- Carlyle.
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