hammered

• Umgangssprachlicher Ausdruck für stark betrunken; bezeichnet auch etwas heftig Geschlagenes oder mit einem Hammer Bearbeitetes.

Slang term meaning very drunk or intoxicated.

1. Very drunkB2slangamerican

   Extremely intoxicated from alcohol consumption.

   Stark betrunken

   • He got completely hammered at the party last night.
   • After three beers, she was already hammered.
   • They were all hammered by midnight.

   Synonymeblind drunkblottoinebriatedintoxicatedleglessloadedpickledplasteredsloshedsmashedsozzledwasted

   Antonymeabstinentclearheadedsoberteetotal

2. Defeated or criticized harshlyB2informal

   To be severely beaten, defeated, or criticized.

   Zusammengeschlagen

   • The team got hammered in the championship game.
   • His proposal was hammered by the board members.
   • She felt hammered after the intense workout.

   Antonymecelebrated

• Verb, das das wiederholte Schlagen mit einem Hammer oder einem ähnlichen Werkzeug bezeichnet oder das gewaltsame Eintreiben bzw. Formen von etwas.

A verb used to indicate the act of striking repeatedly with a hammer or similar tool, or to forcefully drive or shape something.

1. Strike with a hammerA2formal

   To hit something repeatedly with a hammer or similar tool.

   mit dem Hammer schlagen

   • He hammered the nail into the wall.
   • She hammered the metal sheet until it was flat.
   • The worker hammered the wooden frame together.

   Synonymebangbashbatterbeathitknockpoundpummelstrikethump

2. Force or driveB2informal

   To force something into a position or state through repeated effort.

   Einhämmern

   • The teacher hammered the grammar rules into the students' heads.
   • He hammered the point home during the debate.
   • They hammered out a compromise after hours of negotiation.

   Synonymebangbeatdriveforcepoundpummelramthump

3. B2informal

   To criticize or attack someone or something severely.

   Scharf kritisieren

   • The critics hammered the new movie for its poor plot.
   • She hammered her opponent during the debate.
   • The media hammered the politician for his controversial remarks.

   Synonymeassailattackblastcastigatecriticizedenounceexcoriateflaylambastepillorypummelslamtrash

   Antonymecommendcomplimentlaudpraise

Phrasal-Variantenhammer inhammer out