bash up

English

Verb

bash up (third-person singular simple present bashes up, present participle bashing up, simple past and past participle bashed up)

  1. (transitive, informal) To assault someone with the intention of causing physical injury; to beat up.
    He shouted at us, so we bashed him up.

Usage notes

  • In all senses the object may appear before or after the particle. If the object is a pronoun, then it must be before the particle.

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