hit someone with something

hit someone with something

tv. to present someone with an idea, plan, or proposal. Fred hit his boss with a plan to save a bundle in the front office.
See also: hit, someone, something
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • hit someone up for something
  • hit with (something)
  • hit it off
  • hit it off with
  • hit it off, to
  • hit off
  • hit on
  • hit on something
  • hit (up)on (something)
  • make a hit with (someone)
References in periodicals archive
"Luckily enough they don't have something to hit you with because that is going to be the next thing, someone is going to run on the park and hit someone with something. "We have to make sure that doesn't happen, especially when someone gets a bottle of Buckfast thrown at them.
Talking with a friend about a beating he had administered, he boasted: 'When I hit someone with something I do them damage."
"You hit someone with something like this," he said, holding a brass knuckle with a built-in blade, "You're going to do some serious damage."