beat to a pulp
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beat to a pulp
verb beats to a pulp · beating to a pulp · beat to a pulp · beaten to a pulp
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To beat up (a person) more than usually severely.
Neanderthals were extremely tough—this is attested to by the thickness of their bones—and were probably capable of beating modern humans to a pulp.
Similar: pulp
- To defeat severely in various, even non-contact, competitive sports.
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verb beat up
| Español | caerle la del pulpo |
|---|---|
| हिन्दी | कचूमर निकालना kacūmar nikālnā |
| Português | cagar no pau |
| Français | passer à tabac, tabasser, casser la gueule |
| Русский | избива́ть до полусме́рти izbivátʹ do polusmérti, изби́ть до полусме́рти izbítʹ do polusmérti |
verb defeat severely
| Español | hacer fosfatina, hacer papilla, hacer puré |
|---|---|
| Français | battre à plate couture, mettre la pâtée |
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