bash about
1 of 1verb/ˈbæʃ a.baʊt/
Forms:bashing about,bashed about,bashed about
1
to cause damage to something or someone
- The kids bashed the pinata about until the candies fell out.
- The burglars bashed about the interior of the abandoned house.
- The bullies bashed the victim's belongings about in the schoolyard.
- He was bashed about by a group of bullies on the street.
- The gang members bashed the rival gang members about during the confrontation.