whale on
Verb
Meaning
(slang) To strike an opponent heavily and repeatedly in a fight.
(slang) To beat heavily on anything.
The wrench wouldn’t budge, even though Tony was just whaling on it with a big old sledge hammer.
Verb
(slang) To strike an opponent heavily and repeatedly in a fight.
(slang) To beat heavily on anything.
The wrench wouldn’t budge, even though Tony was just whaling on it with a big old sledge hammer.