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beaten it

beaten it is the past participle of beat it.

Meaning of beat it

Verb

beat it (third-person singular simple present beats it, present participle beating it, simple past beat it, past participle beat it or beaten it)

  1. (colloquial, derogatory, idiomatic, dismissal) To leave; to go away.
    • […] and he said, "You beat it." So I beat it two squares up to Seventeenth Street and went into a saloon.1916, United States. Commission on Industrial Relations, Francis Patrick Walsh, Basil Maxwell Manly, Industrial relations: Final report and testimony, page 10986
  2. (Canada, US, colloquial, idiomatic, vulgar) To masturbate.
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see beat, it.

Questions about beaten it

What is beaten it the past participle of?
Beaten it is the past participle of beat it.

Words near beaten it in the dictionary

  1. beaten feet
  2. beaten into
  3. beaten into a cocked hat
  4. beaten into fits
  5. beaten into shape
  6. beaten it
  7. beaten like a jungle drum
  8. beaten off
  9. beaten off with a stick
  10. beaten on
  11. beaten one's ass

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