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pound

1. tv. to drink something quickly. (see also pound a beer.) Dan said he could pound the cup of coffee in thirty seconds.

2. tv. to copulate [with] someone. He claims he pounded her all night. She says he snores.

See:

• 800-pound gorilla
• be penny-wise and pound-foolish
• beat the dummy
• give one one’s pounds
• go pound salt
• go pound sand
• hammer into
• hammer into and pound into
• have enough sense to pound salt
• have enough sense to pound sand
• hit the books
• in for a penny, in for a pound
• ounce of common sense is worth a pound of theory
• ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit
• ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure
• ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, an
• pack on the pounds
• penny wise and pound foolish
• penny-wise and pound-foolish
• pile on the pounds
• pound
• pound (something) into (one's/someone's) head
• pound (something) into (one's/someone's) thick skull
• pound a beat
• pound a beer
• pound along
• pound away
• pound down
• pound ear
• pound for pound
• pound head in
• pound it
• pound of flesh
• pound on
• pound one’s ear
• pound one’s meat
• pound out
• pound salt
• pound sand
• pound some beers
• pound someone’s head in
• pound something out
• pound the books
• pound the pavement
• pound up
• pounds
• Prevention is better than cure
• take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves
• take care of the pennies, and the pounds will look after themselves
• take care of the pennies, and the pounds will take care of themselves
• the grey pound
• the pink pound