pistol-whipped (Meaning)
pistol-whipped
to beat with a pistol
Synonyms & Antonyms of pistol-whipped
Synonyms:
- clobbered
- cowhided
- punched
- jumped (on)
- strapped
- assailed
- thwacked
- descended (on or upon)
- slapped
- raided
- blackjacked
- flagellated
- whacked
- cuffed
- knocked
- assaulted
- smacked
- wounded
- leathered
- swatted
- lacerated
- hit
- rushed
- spanked
- attacked
- stormed
- caned
- scourged
- horsewhipped
- smashed
- swiped
- chopped
- slammed
- socked
Synonyms:
- laid on
- thrashed
- pounced (on or upon)
- mutilated
- battered
- mauled
- pummelled
- clouted
- busted
- whammed
- pounded
- lashed
- whipped
- boxed
- punched out
- beset
- cudgelled
- cracked
- pasted
- bust
- pelted
- pummeled
- flogged
- thumped
- hammered
- whupped
- licked
- worked over
- fustigated
- walloped
- paddled
- buffeted
- bludgeoned
- lathered
- whomped
- bashed
- cudgeled
- mangled
- tanned
- gored
- rawhided
- lammed
- clubbed
FAQs About the word pistol-whipped
to beat with a pistol
clobbered, cowhided, punched, jumped (on), strapped, assailed, thwacked, descended (on or upon), slapped, raided
No antonyms found.
The assailant pistol-whipped the victim, leaving a bruise on their forehead.
The robber pistol-whipped the cashier during the bank heist, demanding access to the vault.
The detective found evidence of a struggle, including a pistol-whipped chair and blood on the floor.
Despite being pistol-whipped, the victim managed to escape their captor's grasp.