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noun
- 1. a violent assault in which the victim is hit repeatedly: informal "he suffered substantial bruising and severe headaches as a result of the beating-up"
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to blame or criticize yourself, usually in a way that is unfair or unnecessary: If you fail, don't beat yourself up; just try again. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. beat up. adjective.
5 meanings: 1. to strike or kick (a person), usually repeatedly, so as to inflict severe physical damage 2. → See beat oneself.... Click for more definitions.
Beating-up definition: a severe thrashing administered for intimidation or revenge.. See examples of BEATING-UP used in a sentence.
noun. a physical assault. There had been no violence, no beatings-up until then. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency. beating-up in American English. (ˈbitɪŋˈʌp) noun. 1. a severe thrashing administered for intimidation or revenge. 2. Textiles.
Definitions of beat up. verb. give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression. synonyms: beat, work over.
n → Abreibung f (inf); to give somebody a beating-up → jdn zusammenschlagen; to get a beating-up → zusammengeschlagen werden
beat up meaning, definition, what is beat up: to hurt someone badly by hitting them: Learn more.