kick the stuffing out of (someone)

kick the stuffing out of (someone)
Vrb phrs. 1. To severely beat up (someone). E.g."Next time I see him I'm gonna kick the stuffing out of him."
2. To trounce (someone), to defeat decisively. E.g."We kicked the stuffing out of them in the earlier rounds of the competition, but lost to them in the final, by just 1 goal."

English slang and colloquialisms. 2014.

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