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cane
verb- to defeat someone in a humiliating fashion UK, 1937
- — Ivan Bracklin and William Fitzgerald, All About Darts, p. 97, 1975
- [S]he was one of the people who had to clean up the mess, the Old Bill [police] were caned, everybody knows that[.] — John King, White Trash, p. 7, 2001
- to have sex US, 1966
- Fuck me, was I caning last night. — Colin Butts, Is Harry on the Boat?, p. 88, 1997
- to do something to excess or, at least, to the limit UK, 2001
- — Susie Dent, The Language Report, p. 76, 2003
▶ cane the loop
to play the 9th, 10th and 11th holes at St Andrews golf course, Scotland, in two under par UK- I caned a lot of Dover sole, but I never caned the loop. — Dan Jenkins, Dead Solid Perfect, p. 54, 1986
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