pound away

English - English

Definition of pound away in English English dictionary

bomb, shell; beat incessantly, strike without stopping

Hyphenation

Pound a·way

Turkish pronunciation

paund ıwey

Pronunciation

/ˈpound əˈwā/ /ˈpaʊnd əˈweɪ/

Etymology

[ 'paund ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English pund, from Latin pondo pound, from ablative of pondus weight; more at PENDANT.