kick the shit out of somebody1 informal not polite to hurt someone very badly by kicking them many times 把某人踢得半死 → kick the shit out of somebody at kick1(12)
2 spoken not polite HITto beat, kick etc someone so violently that they are badly injured 把某人打得/踢得屁滚尿流beat/kick etc the shit out of somebody• Like in the Teamsters, where they beat the shit out of people in parking lots.• I had to pretend, because he was beating the shit out of me.
→ beat/kick etc the shit out of somebody at shit2(10)