A group of male nurses were playing pickup basketball on a worn wooden backboard someone had hammered up.
Gregg Andrew Hurwitz DO NO HARM (2002)
All related terms of 'hammered'
hammer
A hammer is a tool that consists of a heavy piece of metal at the end of a handle. It is used, for example, to hit nails into a piece of wood or a wall, or to break things into pieces.
hammer throw
a hand tool consisting of a heavy usually steel head held transversely on the end of a handle , used for driving in nails , beating metal, etc
hammered dulcimer
→ dulcimer (sense 1 )
hammer away
If you hammer away at a task or activity, you work at it constantly and with great energy .
hammer out
If people hammer out an agreement or treaty , they succeed in producing it after a long or difficult discussion.