to whale on somebody or something

Definición y significado de "whale on somebody or something "en inglés

to whale on somebody or something
01

to violently or forcefully hit a person or thing many times

IdiomIdiom
InformalInformal
example
Ejemplos
The security guard had to use force to subdue the unruly protester who was whaling on the building's entrance.
02

to strongly criticize someone or something for something bad that has happened

IdiomIdiom
InformalInformal
example
Ejemplos
The teacher did n't hesitate to whale on the students who were caught cheating on the exam.
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