whale the tar out of someone

tv. to spank or beat someone. (Sometimes said to a child.) My father threatened to whale the tar out of me.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Mamoun	-	Arabic
Timaeus	tie-MEE-əs (English)	Ancient Greek (Latinized), Biblical Latin, Biblical
Kaolin	-	English (Rare)
Katee	KAY-tee	English (Rare)
Deacon	DEE-kən	English (Modern)
Theophilus	thee-AHF-ə-ləs (English)	Biblical, Ancient Greek (Latinized)