clobber

🇺🇸 /ˈklɑːbər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈklɒbə(r)/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP20000
verb
R

to hit someone very hard

If you do that again, I’ll clobber you!

R

to cause someone to suffer a loss, especially financially

The paper got clobbered with libel damages of half a million pounds.

R

to completely defeat someone

We got clobbered in the game on Saturday.

noun
R

clothes or equipment a person has

The real problem when travelling with a baby is the amount of clobber you have to take with you.

translation

v. to hit someone very hard; to cause someone to suffer a loss, especially financially; to completely defeat someone
n. clothes or equipment a person has

Word Forms

3rd Present clobbers
Progressive clobbering
Past clobbered
Perfect clobbered
Plural clobbers