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
Crocifissakro-chee-FEE-sahItalian
MargieMAHR-jeeEnglish
Agnethe-Danish
Samuhel-Biblical Latin
Keysha-African American (Rare)
Alojzij-Slovene