wail on

English

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Verb

wail on

  1. (slang) To strike an opponent heavily and repeatedly in a fight.
  2. (slang) To beat heavily on anything.
    The wrench wouldn’t budge, even though Tony was just wailing on it with a big old sledge hammer.
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