beat up

beat up
1. verb
a) To give a severe beating to.

I got beaten up by thugs on my way home.

b) To cause by some other means, injuries comparable to the result of being beaten up

On this occasion, the diligent prior o St. Andrews assembled 600 horse, with which he assailed the French, beat up their quarters, intercepted their provisions, and cut off their straggling parties.

Battered by time and usage; beaten up.
3. noun

Hydro project claims "a beat up" - Brownlee


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