beat the daylights out of



beat/knock the (living) daylights out of somebody

to hit someone very hard many times I'll knock the living daylights out of him if I catch him doing it again!
See also: beat, daylight, of, out

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Annion['ænjən]
ColbertKOL-bərtEnglish
JakeJAYKEnglish
Emil
Zita (1)DZEE-tah (Italian)Italian, Portuguese, German, Czech, Slovak
Nayeli-Native American, Zapotec