Drubbing (noun)

1. A severe or comprehensive defeat in a contest or competition.
2. A thorough beating or thrashing.

Origin:

The word "drubbing" comes from the middle english word "drubben" which means "to beat.".

Examples:

1. The home team took a drubbing in the first half of the game.
2. The company's new product received a drubbing from critics.
3. The opposing team gave us a drubbing we won't soon forget.
4. Despite their best efforts, the company's stock took a drubbing on the market.
5. The boxer received a drubbing in the ring and had to retire.