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Thesaurus - Words meaning to attack, injure, or fight - 51 words

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A & W    Featured Word

noun

  1. acronym of "ass whooping." That is, a sound beating.
    I'll give you an A & W you'll never forget.

    Submitted by Robin Waters, 日本沖縄県, Aug 17 1997.

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adopt a tree    Featured Word

verb

  1. to collide with a tree. Used in sports such as mountain biking, skiing, and snowboarding.
    John adopted a tree this morning.

    Submitted by Jeff Serena, Northport, ME, USA, Sep 04 1998.

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aggro    Featured Word

noun

  1. aggravation. Also abbreviated ag, but pronounced in its full form in south-east England and other areas. To "look for aggro" is to look for a fight.
    He's been getting a bit of aggro from his boss.

    Submitted by Mark Ostrowski, Mongolia, Jun 5 1997.

adjective

  1. aggravated; angry.
    Everything was cool then he just went aggro.

    Submitted by Weal Acodificare, USA, Mar 21 1999.

  2. wild almost to the point of losing control, but effective.
    When you got up on the table and started lecturing us, that was pretty aggro!

    Submitted by Kevin Watson, Southern, Kawartha Lakes, ON, Canada, Nov 10 1997.

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ass whooping    Featured Word

noun

  1. a sound beating.
    When he said that about my sister, I dealt him an ass whooping.

    Submitted by Nick, Charlottesville, VA, USA, Oct 24 2002.

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bail    Featured Word

verb

  1. to leave.
    We're going to bail.

    Submitted by Dharmaja M., IA, USA, May 06 1997.

  2. to fall or crash, especially when skateboarding, snowboarding, biking, etc.; WIPE OUT.
    Wow, did you see that kid bail on the halfpipe?

    Submitted by Anonymous, Poland, OH, USA, Mar 19 1999.

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balistic therapy    Featured Word

noun

  1. being shot so as to improve one's attitude.
    John is being a jerk. He could use some balistic therapy.

    Submitted by Seth Rutledge, Charlotte, NC, USA, Feb 03 2000.

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ball up    Featured Word

verb

  1. to beat someone until they enter the fetal position (their body forming a tight ball.)
    If that guy keeps looking at me he's gonna get balled up.

    Submitted by Brian, PA, USA, Dec 12 1999.

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bang (one) out    Featured Word

verb

  1. to hit or cause bodily injury.
    If you don't shut up, I'm going to bang you out.

    Submitted by Anonymous, MD, USA, Feb 06 1998.

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BBE    Featured Word

noun

  1. acronym of "Biggest Beating Ever," which can refer to "beating" as in a severe physical attack, or a severe defeat e.g. in a competitive sport.
    He just applied the BBE on that game.

    Submitted by Steve Pine, Winston-Salem, NC, USA, Jan 13 1999.

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beat down    Featured Word

noun

  1. a fight or severe beating. One typically "gives" or "puts" a beat down. See "put the beat down."
    You have just been scheduled for a beat down.
    There's going to be a beat down if he doesn't stop that.

    Submitted by Jonathan, Minneapolis, MN, USA, Mar 02 1999.

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bitch slap    Featured Word

verb

  1. to hit someone's face (usually the cheek) with the back of one's hand. Typically performed when the person is being insubordinate and is used to assert one's authority, rather than to cause great harm.
    She's gonna bitch slap you if you don't stop spreading rumors about her.

    Submitted by Candy, Iowa City, IA, USA, Jul 10 1998.

noun

  1. a slap of the manner described above.
    You deserve a good bitch slap.

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brain    Featured Word

noun

  1. a smart, possibly geeky person.

verb

  1. to hit someone in the head quite hard.
    He wouldn't stop messing with me so I brained him.

    Submitted by Cat, Seattle, WA, USA, Aug 13 1997.

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bust a cap    Featured Word

verb

  1. to shoot.
    I'm going to bust a cap in your ass.

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bust on    Featured Word

verb

  1. to hit, attack.
    The bouncers busted on some drunk guy last night.

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chuck 'em    Featured Word

verb

  1. to fight.
    This fool must want to chuck 'em cause he's looking at me crazy.

    Submitted by D. L. Evans, Los Angeles, CA, USA, Nov 14 1997.

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drop gloves    Featured Word

verb

  1. to fight.

    Submitted by Kevin Henriksen, Cedar Rapids, IA, USA, Nov 29 2001.

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F

fucked up    Featured Word

adjective

  1. weird or unusual. Often implies that the object is disturbing in some way. For example, containing (or enjoying) graphic violence, etc.
    That movie was fucked up.
    You're pretty fucked up!

    Submitted by Jay Schirmer, Tomahawk, WI, USA, Mar 03 1998.

  2. extremely intoxicated on alcohol or other drugs.
    He got so fucked up last night that he couldn't see.
  3. damaged, broken, or injured.
    Sorry, the TV is fucked up.
    He got fucked up in the fight.

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fuck up    Featured Word

verb

  1. to severely injure (a person) or damage (a thing.)
    He really fucked that guy up!
    Thanks for fucking up my car.
  2. to mess up; SCREW UP.
    You really fucked up this job.

noun

  1. one who messes up; SCREWS UP.
    He got fired because he was a fuck-up.

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get banked on    Featured Word

adjective

  1. to be hit, punched, attacked.
    He got banked on.

    Submitted by Michael Cassell, Sacramento, CA, USA, Apr 25 1997.

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get crunk with (one)    Featured Word

verb

  1. to approach someone in a hostile manner.
    That boy was trying to get crunk with us.

    Submitted by Tekia, Atlanta, GA, USA, Nov 25 2002.

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get medieval    Featured Word

verb

  1. to beat or attack, usually severely. Origin: popularized by the 1994 movie Pulp Fiction.
    I'm going to get medieval on his ass!

    Submitted by Will Carpenter, Tallulah, LA, USA, Jun 11 1997.

    Additional information provided by Emily Marcroft, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA, Jan 13 1998

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get owned    Featured Word

notes

  1. See own.

    Submitted by Patrick Moore, San Francisco, CA, USA, Nov 27 2002.

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give a thumper    Featured Word

verb

  1. to strike someone with great force.
    I just gave him a thumper.

    Submitted by Brendo, MA, USA, Mar 12 1998.

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go postal    Featured Word

verb

  1. to perpetrate acts of premeditated violence.
  2. to go insane. Notes: the term originated from the cases of United States Postal Service employees who, due to job stress or other traumatic influence, have murdered coworkers on the job, usually with a firearm. Only later did the definition open up to general insanity, but still has connotations of violence.

    Submitted by Michael Venables, USA, Oct 01 2001.

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gravity check    Featured Word

noun

  1. when an individual or object falls due to gravity. Usually implies injury (or at least that it hurt,) or damage. Origin: snowboarding, surfing, mountain biking, and skating.
    She just had one hell of a gravity check!

    Submitted by Chris Sallaz, MI, USA, Sep 01 1998.

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jack    Featured Word

noun

  1. a five pound note. Origin: Rhyming slang - Jack' alive.

    Submitted by D. Fisher, London, Greater London, UK, Jun 01 1997.

  2. nothing, very little.
    You don't know jack!

    Submitted by Sue Clark, St Louis, MO, USA, Oct 27 1997.

  3. a cigarette.
    Hey, could I get a jack?

    Submitted by Aubrey Harrington, MD, USA, May 19 1998.

  4. a sweet, sensitive, adorable guy. Origin: Jack Dawson, the main male character in the movie Titanic.
    He's a real Jack.

verb

  1. to stab.
  2. to punch.
    He got jacked in the face.

    Submitted by Karl Bartolome, Toronto, ON, Canada, Jun 06 1997.

  3. to steal or to be stolen.
    I bet they jacked that watch.
    My car got jacked.

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jacked up    Featured Word

adjective

  1. stabbed or attacked.
    He got into a fight and got all jacked up.
  2. broken or ruined.
    You really jacked his car up!
  3. displeasing, rude, not proper, etc.
    What you did to her was jacked up.

    Submitted by Karl Bartolome, Oct 27 1997.

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jump    Featured Word

verb

  1. to attack.
    They jumped him in the subway and stole his wallet.
  2. to engage in intimate physical contact, usually intercourse. Also jump (one's) bones.
    I want to jump him.

    Submitted by Jackie Hasa, Moraga, CA, USA, Apr 26 1998.

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kick (one's) ass    Featured Word

verb

  1. to injure severely.
    He kicked that guy's ass in a fight this weekend.
  2. to be victorious. Also kick ass.
    Our football team kicked ass this weekend!
    Our football team kicked their ass this weekend!

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make (one) dust (one's) back off    Featured Word

verb

  1. to physically attack someone.
    Keep talking shit and I'm going to make you dust your back off.

    Submitted by D L Evans, Los Angeles, CA, USA, Nov 14 1997.

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OJ    Featured Word

verb

  1. to stab.
  2. to kill. Origin: the double murder trial of football star O.J. Simpson.
    Go ahead, OJ them.

    Submitted by Shlakeski Marinko, Oct 17 1997.

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open a can of whoop-ass    Featured Word

verb

  1. to beat someone up.
    If he screws with me again, I'm gonna open a can of whoop ass on him.

    Submitted by Dennis Gallagher, Sacramento, CA, USA, Dec 01 2001.

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own    Featured Word

verb

  1. to defeat someone severely in a verbal argument or in a competition. To "put someone in their place." Used frequently in online gaming. When used to describe a verbal argument, the term is generally used to describe a situation in which one person attempts to deal a closing blow in the argument, but is shot down by evidence that completely destroys the foundation of that person's argument. Possibly originates from computer "cracker" slang: "own root," which means that one "owns" the system administrator account, typically by possessing its password. Also 0wn, 0wned, pwn, pwned, etc.
    You just got owned!
    I just owned you!

    Submitted by Patrick Moore, San Francisco, CA, USA, Nov 27 2002.

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pop a cap    Featured Word

verb

  1. to shoot.
  2. to kill with a firearm.
    I'm gonna pop a cap into that bitch when I see her next!

    Submitted by Jason, Boston, MA, USA, Jan 21 1998.

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postal    Featured Word

notes

  1. See go postal.

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put the beat down    Featured Word

verb

  1. to beat someone up, to attack. Also give a beat down; put the smack down.
    If you don't get your act together, I'll have to put the beat down.
    If you don't get your act together, I'll have to give you a beat down.

    Submitted by Roni, San Jose, CA, USA, Mar 15 1998.

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put the smack down    Featured Word

verb

  1. to regulate, often by force.
    The party started to get out of hand, so we had to put the smack down.

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pwn    Featured Word

notes

  1. See own.

    Submitted by Patrick Moore, San Francisco, CA, USA, Nov 27 2002.

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rip (one) a new asshole    Featured Word

intransitive verb

  1. to attack, beat up.
    I'm going to go rip that guy a new asshole.

    Submitted by Hugou, Brest, France, Mar 05 1998.

  2. to argue with, "have words with," set the record straight, get the better of, etc.
    I really ripped him a new asshole!

    Submitted by Queen Latrine, Whidbey Island, USA, Jul 02 2007.

  3. to reprimand.
    John really screwed up on this new account. You better go rip him a new asshole.

    Submitted by Queen Latrine, Whidbey Island, USA, Jul 02 2007.

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ro-sham-bo    Featured Word

noun

  1. a competition employed to determine the ownership of an object when ownership is in dispute. The two parties kick each other in the groin until one falls to the ground. The person left standing wins the competition and the ownership of the object.
    I'll ro-sham-bo you for the last beer.

    Submitted by Brandon Kriner, Washington, DC, USA, Apr 15 1998.

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smack    Featured Word

noun

  1. offensive speech about another person.
    I hear you've been talking smack about me.

    Submitted by Greg Dowd, New York, NY, USA, Sep 06 1997.

verb

  1. to slap. Note: also pronounced "shmack."
    He got smacked right in the jaw.
  2. to fraternize with the enemy. Often involves "kissing up."
    They're off smacking with student government.

    Submitted by SB, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, Sep 13 1997.

    Additional pronunciation submitted by Becca Dwyer, Gunnison, CO, USA, Oct 16 1997

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smack down    Featured Word

verb

  1. see put the beat down.

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step    Featured Word

verb

  1. to step away, to leave someone or something alone.
    You best just step!
  2. to fight.
    You want to step?

    Submitted by Janet Chang, Oct 04 1997.

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stole    Featured Word

verb

  1. to punch or attack, typically with no prior warning. Also stole on.
    J Peezy stole on that dude last night and knocked him out.

    Submitted by David LaBrie, VA, USA, Sep 23 1997.

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swapap    Featured Word

verb

  1. to hit. Often spoken as a sound effect when playfully hitting a friend, especially when they do or say something stupid.

    Submitted by Mike Gebbie, Shelby, MI, USA, Dec 21 2002.

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take it outside    Featured Word

verb

  1. to fight. Also take this outside.
    Do you want to take it outside?

    Submitted by Kevin Henriksen, Cedar Rapids, IA, USA, Nov 29 2001.

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throw down    Featured Word

verb

  1. to fight.
    Look, they're about to throw down!

    Submitted by Brian, Herndon, VA, USA, Feb 03 1998.

  2. to give a portion of the money necessary to purchase something.
    Are you going to throw down for gas?

    Submitted by Merrick, Little Rock, AR, USA, Dec 10 2002.

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throw hands    Featured Word

verb

  1. to fight.
    Look, they're about to throw hands!

    Submitted by Brian, Herndon, VA, USA, Feb 03 1998.

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thump    Featured Word

verb

  1. to be struck with great force.
    He just got thumped.

    Submitted by Brendo, MA, USA, Mar 12 1998.

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wail on    Featured Word

verb

  1. to punch; to attack. Origin: possibly Maine, USA slang.
    The cop wailed on that guy.

    Submitted by George, ME, USA, Feb 01 1998.

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want a piece of (one)    Featured Word

verb

  1. to desire someone physically.
    I want a piece of him.

    Submitted by Elizabeth, NJ, USA, Apr 02 1998.

  2. to want to fight.
    Do you want a piece of me?

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