Beatdown
noun, slang
noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A severe beating. countable, slang, uncountable
- 2 A prescribed situation, usually to advance an angle or establish character, where two or more wrestlers severely beat up another wrestler or performer. countable, slang, uncountable
- 3 A subgenre of hardcore punk influenced by heavy metal. countable, uncountable
Synonyms
All synonymsEtymology
Deverbal from beat down; influenced by earlier throwdown.