clean someone's clock

短语

发音

AU

词形变化

cleaned someone's clock cleaning someone's clock cleans someone's clock 三单 cleans someone's clock cleaning someone's clock 现在分词 cleaned someone's clock 过去式 cleaned someone's clock 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To defeat someone decisively, in a physical fight or other competition or negotiation.

    习语 非正式

词源

From clean (“to thrash, defeat”) and clock (“face”) as metonym for “guy”, “someone”.

来源:wiktionary