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beats the stuffing out of

beats the stuffing out of is the third-person singular simple present indicative of beat the stuffing out of.

Meaning of beat the stuffing out of

Verb

beat the stuffing out of (third-person singular simple present beats the stuffing out of, present participle beating the stuffing out of, simple past beat the stuffing out of, past participle beaten the stuffing out of or (colloquial) beat the stuffing out of)

  1. (idiomatic) To beat very severely.
    • If you ever use that kind of language in front of my girlfriend again, I am going to beat the stuffing out of you.
  2. (idiomatic) To trounce, outdo, or triumph over.
    • The U.S. ski team beat the stuffing out of the Austrians in Alpine, but Norway took the gold home in Nordic.
    Synonyms:
    trounce, clobber

Questions about beats the stuffing out of

What is beats the stuffing out of the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Beats the stuffing out of is the third-person singular simple present indicative of beat the stuffing out of.

Words near beats the stuffing out of in the dictionary

  1. beats the meat
  2. beats the odds
  3. beats the pants off
  4. beats the poop out of
  5. beats the shit out of
  6. beats the stuffing out of
  7. beats the system
  8. beats the tar out of
  9. beats the wing
  10. beats time
  11. beats to

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