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hammered

[ ham-erd ]

adjective

  1. shaped, formed, or ornamented by a metalworker's hammer:

    a hammered bowl of brass; hammered gold.

  2. Slang. extremely intoxicated from alcoholic liquor or a drug:

    On the weekends we usually get hammered.



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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ܲ·󲹳m adjective
  • ɱ-󲹳m adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of hammered1

First recorded in 1515–25; hammer + -ed 2
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Farmers were hammered by retaliatory tariffs during Trump’s first term as badly as the rest of us will be damaged in his second; farm bankruptcies soared, as did Farm Belt suicides.

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But Nola was hammered by the Washington Nationals in his first game this year and the Dodgers offense has already saved Sasaki once.

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Trump hammered the cost of groceries on the campaign trail, promising to lower them immediately, but that didn’t happen.

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“Being back in the studio helps give me a sense of normalcy,” Berkofsky said as he hammered the red-hot Damascus steel on an anvil.

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The lifeguards hammered “Shark Sighted / Enter At Your Own Risk” signs into the sand and, for a few days, the local kitesurfers stood on the beach with their arms folded and their wetsuits dry.

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