wail on
Advanced (C1) slang
To keep hitting someone very hard, over and over.
"The bigger kid started wailing on him until the teacher stepped in."
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The Pat McAfee Show Live | Monday May 4th 2026
The Pat McAfee Show · 154:47
Uh he did wail on their siren.
CIA Survival Guide: What Every Man Needs to Do When Violence Starts
Andrew Bustamante · 6:41
wail on their on their sensitive areas,
I've Coached 1000s of People. They All Avoid the Same Thing
Joe Hudson | Art of Accomplishment · 3:22
He'd come home hammered looking to wail on somebody.
What's The Point Of Hard Games, Anyway?
Game Maker's Toolkit · 4:27
dodge a few simple attacks, and then wail on it until it dies...
CIA Survival Guide: What Every Man Needs to Do When Violence Starts
Andrew Bustamante · 6:37
you to hold their hand in place while you wail on their face,