batter up

1. verb To harm or damage someone or something. A noun or pronoun can be used between "batter" and "up." That accident battered up the door of my car. I think that kid will listen to us if we batter him up a bit and scare him.

2. noun An expression used to summon the next batter to home plate in a baseball game. Let's get this game started. Batter up!

batter someone or something up

to damage or harm someone or something. Max threatened to batter Lefty up within an inch of his life. Who battered up this desk?

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Auberon	O-bər-ahn	English (Rare)
Ivo (1)	EE-vo (German, Dutch, Italian), EE-fo (German), EE-voo (Portuguese)	German, Dutch, Italian, Portuguese, Czech, Ancient Germanic
Tamazi	-	Georgian
Alkaios	-	Ancient Greek
RaÚL	ra-OOL	Spanish
Kristijonas	-	Lithuanian