bung up
verb
bunged up; bunging up; bungs up
transitive verb
: batter entry 1
Synonyms
- bash
- baste
- bat
- batter
- beat
- belabor
- belt
- birch
- bludgeon
- buffet
- club
- curry
- do
- drub
- fib [British]
- flog
- hammer
- hide
- lace
- lambaste
- lambast
- lash
- lather
- lick
- maul
- mess (up)
- paddle
- pelt
- pommel
- pound
- pummel
- punch out
- rough (up)
- slate
- slog
- switch
- tan
- thrash
- thresh
- thump
- tromp
- wallop
- whale
- whip
- whop
- whap
- whup
- work over
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Example Sentences
he's a bit of a mess, but he says he bunged up the other guy in the fight even worse
Word History
First Known Use
1803, in the meaning defined above
bung up
verb
as in to lick
to strike repeatedly he's a bit of a mess, but he says he bunged up the other guy in the fight even worse Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- lick
- pound
- lash
- hide
- do
- batter
- beat
- punch out
- attack
- work over
- bat
- whip
- knock
- assault
- pelt
- hit
- punch
- thump
- slap
- beat up on
- spank
- slam
- maul
- smash
- club
- slate
- tan
- chop
- raid
- curry
- paddle
- birch
- buffet
- bash
- box
- hammer
- switch
- lace
- belt
- whale
- lather
- storm
- fib
- pommel
- lay on
- bludgeon
- thrash
- wallop
- baste
- wound
- thresh
- whack
- smack
- flog
- pummel
- rough (up)
- swipe
- drub
- belabor
- descend (on or upon)
- mess (up)
- tromp
- slog
- whup
- whop
- whap
- lambast
- jump (on)
- crack
- lambaste
- paste
- rush
- lam
- sock
- swat
- strap
- cuff
- leather
- pounce (on or upon)
- fustigate
- beset
- cudgel
- wham
- assail
- clout
- thwack
- cane
- blackjack
- cowhide
- bust
- rawhide
- flagellate
- gore
- scourge
- lacerate
- clobber
- pistol-whip
- maim
- horsewhip
- whomp
- mutilate
- mangle
