词组 | settle one's hash |
释义 | (redirected from settle one's hash)settle (one's) hash1. To subdue, suppress, or overpower one who is making trouble. The former Navy officer settled the would-be assailant's hash in a matter of seconds, disarming him and pinning him to the ground in just two quick moves. 2. To take the force, energy, or spirit out of one's argument or position. Her comment about the achievements of various women of color really settled that internet troll's hash. The professor's retort seemed to settle Dan's hash. settle someone's hashSl. to calm someone down, perhaps by threats or by violence. If he comes in here, I'll settle his hash. Now, that ought to settle your hash. settle someone's hashSubdue or get rid of someone, deal with a troublemaker, as in If John starts another argument we know just how to settle his hash. This term, dating from about 1800, uses hash in the sense of "a mess." settle someone's hashdeal with and subdue a person very forcefully. informalsettle someone’s hash tv. to calm someone down, perhaps by threats or by violence. If he comes in here, I’ll settle his hash. settle (someone's) hashSlang To silence or subdue. |
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