hammer

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hammer

1. slang To attack (someone) relentlessly and aggressively. Their offense has been hammering the opposition all game long. The enemy has been hammering us with bombardments for two days straight.
2. slang To defeat (someone) very thoroughly or decisively. They ended up hammering the other team 45–10.
3. slang In cycling, to pedal very quickly and aggressively, especially in higher gears. I hammered for the last two hours to Lyon in an attempt to make up lost time.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

hammer

n. the accelerator of a vehicle. She pressed down the hammer, and off they went.

hammered

mod. alcohol intoxicated. Man, old Fred was really hammered.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See:
  • be at (one) hammer and tongs
  • be at it hammer and tongs
  • be/go at somebody/something hammer and tongs
  • between the hammer and the anvil
  • come under the hammer
  • come/go under the hammer
  • drive/hammer something home
  • dumber than a bag of hammers
  • fight (someone or something) hammer and tongs
  • fight hammer and tongs
  • get a hammering
  • give (one) a hammering
  • give somebody/get a hammering
  • go at (one) hammer and tongs
  • go at it hammer and tongs
  • go under the hammer
  • hammer
  • hammer (something) home
  • hammer (something) into (one's) head
  • hammer (something) into (one's) thick skull
  • hammer (something) into (someone or something)
  • hammer (something) onto (something)
  • hammer a beer
  • hammer and sickle
  • hammer and tongs
  • hammer and tongs, go at it
  • hammer at
  • hammer at (something)
  • hammer away
  • hammer away at
  • hammer away at (someone)
  • hammer away at (something)
  • hammer down
  • hammer home
  • hammer into
  • hammer into and pound into
  • hammer on
  • hammer onto
  • hammer out
  • hammer some beers
  • hammer-headed
  • if all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail
  • it's raining pitchforks (and hammer handles)
  • pound (something) into (someone or something)
  • pound a beer
  • put the hammer down
  • sledge-hammer argument
  • take a hammering
  • under the hammer
References in periodicals archive
When loading a traditional single action Colt or similar revolver, open the loading gate and bring the hammer to the third (loading) notch, which frees the cylinder to rotate.
SAFE CARRY MODES
Hers wasn't a household name, but Hammer was a defining voice in lesbian arts and politics for decades.
Barbara Hammer: Remembering the lesbian legend, icon, filmmaker
'Tell you men to use their chisels,' I told him, 'Hold the chisel against the crack you have to pry open and then hit with the hammer sideways:
Are you a chisel or hammer person?
American Network obtained its NYS CLEC license in 1997 and has a number of interconnection agreements, wholesale agreements and numbering assets that will aid Hammer in its growth plans in the north eastern United States.
Hammer Fiber Optics to Acquire New York-Based American Network
That's why so many old-timers knew to leave an empty chamber under the hammer. That workaround was useful for quality revolvers, but some of the "cheapies" did not have positive at-rest cylinder locking to keep the empty one under the hammer.
Revolver Safeties You Didn't Know You Had: The revolver you selected to protect you has clever features that add protection should you accidentally drop it
This massive, illustrated reference for fans and film buffs gives details on everything related to the horror films and other output from Hammer Productions, as well as its subsidiary companies and related studios, including Bray Studios, Black Park, and Exclusive.
Hammer Complete: The Films, the Personnel, the Company
'So touched by all of the celebrities posting pictures of themselves with Stan Lee,' Hammer tweeted.
Armie Hammer criticizes Stan Lee selfies, gets roasted
When an onlooker tried to buy one of the hammers, Scotty said no.
"Son, you are crazy"
Cole Hammer, an incoming freshman at the University of Texas, was 4-up on Alabama senior-to-be Davis Riley with eight holes to play at Sunset Ridge Country Club, in Northfield.
Cole Hammer wins Western Amateur in dramatic fashion
Cock the pistol, either by racking the slide or (if there's already a round in the chamber) by thumb cocking the hammer. Then, push the hammer back down, forward and against the slide.
The Safety Fast Shooting System: Carrying "cocked and locked" may give a threatening appearance to some. For those that need or want another option, here's how to install the Cylinder & Slide Safety Fast Shooting System
Hammer has also founded the Barbara Hammer Lesbian Experimental Filmmaking Grant, an annual award to be administered by QueerlArt.
O PIONEER! RACHEL CHURNER ON THE ART OF BARBARA HAMMER
In 1972, Hammer Lithograph moved to a new manufacturing facility called Metro Park, which made room for new equipment and increased manpower.
HAMMER PACKAGING IS AN 'ENGINEERING COMPANY' THAT PRODUCES LABELS: Company is committed to being a leader, not a follower, in the printing industry
The system has been designed to build upon Hammer Fiber's already successfully deployed wireless technology suite, expanding it to fully support LTE Frequencies.
Hammer Fiber completes Next Generation wireless prototype for future 5G
Summary: Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 14 (ANI): World's largest and strongest hammer has been deployed for the construction of Bangladesh's Padma bridge.
World's most powerful hammer deployed for Bangladesh' 'Padma Bridge construction'