beat someone's brains out
beat someone's brains out verb: to beat someone very severely (especially in the head).
Verb
beat someone's brains out (third-person singular simple present beats someone's brains out, present participle beating someone's brains out, simple past beat someone's brains out, past participle beaten someone's brains out or beat someone's brains out)
- To beat someone very severely (especially in the head).
- Synonyms:
- punch someone's lights out
Synonyms of beat someone's brains out
Forms of beat someone's brains out
| third-person singular present | beats someone's brains out |
|---|---|
| present participle | beating someone's brains out |
| past | beat someone's brains out |
| past participle | beaten someone's brains out |
| past participle | beat someone's brains out |
Questions about beat someone's brains out
- What does beat someone's brains out mean?
- Beat someone's brains out means to beat someone very severely (especially in the head).
- What part of speech is beat someone's brains out?
- Beat someone's brains out is a verb.
- What is the past tense of beat someone's brains out?
- The past tense of beat someone's brains out is beat someone's brains out.
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