hanged, drawn and quartered
Adjective
Meaning
Subjected to the death sentence previously passed on those guilty of high treason.
(figuratively) Savagely attacked, subjected to an attempt to destroy utterly.
hanged, drawn and quartered by the press
Adjective
Subjected to the death sentence previously passed on those guilty of high treason.
(figuratively) Savagely attacked, subjected to an attempt to destroy utterly.
hanged, drawn and quartered by the press