To give someone a serious beating using one's fists; to punch someone until he or she is unconscious.
To beat, to strike.
To make a whoop.
To shout, to yell.
To cough or breathe with a sonorous inspiration, as in whooping cough.
To defeat thoroughly.
A bump on a racetrack.
A loud, eager cry, usually of joy.
A gasp, characteristic of whooping cough.