beat hollow

beat somebody hollow

(British & Australian)

to defeat someone easily and by a large amount We played my brother's school at football and beat them hollow.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Justina	jus-TEE-nə (English)	English, Slovene, Czech, Lithuanian, Late Roman
Shoemaker	['ʃu:meikə]
Sherill	SHER-əl	English (Rare)
Inkeri	EENG-ke-ree	Finnish
Gilad	-	Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Mykhaylo	-	Ukrainian