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hammering /ˈhamərɪŋ /noun1 [mass noun] The action or sound of hammering something.I walked up the stairs in the balcony, hearing my own footsteps which sounded like someone hammering....- Accompanied by the sound of hammering, cursing, and drilling, Graham has been populating the walls with pictures, plates, and other bits of our stuff.
- Amid the sounds of hammering and drilling, I shuffled about having breakfast and reading the post.
2 informal A heavy defeat: a 7-0 hammering by the league leaders...- It was Gary Bennett's Quakers who kick-started City's recent slide with their 4-0 hammering of the Minstermen in the LDV Vans Trophy last month.
- After Tipperary's hammering of Clare in 1994, Tipp scored 2-29, Loughnane, then a selector, decided to take action.
- Of course, a 5-0 hammering of the Quakers would have been welcomed with open arms but from there the only way is down and at least City have left room for improvement and kept expectation levels in check.
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