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beat the poop out of en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (euphemistic, idiomatic) To beat (someone) severely.
  2. (euphemistic, idiomatic) To defeat (someone) decisively in a fight or a competition.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
beat the poop out of Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part colloquial lexicographic
beat the poop out of Tense=Past lexicographic
beaten the poop out of Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
beats the poop out of Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
beating the poop out of Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Synonyms

clobber