Definitions

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb to strike with great force.
  • verb To haggle someone to sell at a lower price.
  • verb slang to severely beat someone up
  • noun Alternative spelling of beatdown.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • verb shine hard
  • verb dislodge from a position
  • verb persuade the seller to accept a lower price

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word beat down.

Examples

    Sorry, no example sentences found.

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.

  • IrE for "ugly" (e.g. yelling insults to the TV: "Jaysus, she's quare beat down.", reports an informant)

    September 6, 2012

  • quare?

    September 8, 2012