pelt
pelt/pelt/
verb
attack (someone) by repeatedly hurling things at them.
"two little boys pelted him with rotten apples"
synonyms: bombard, shower, attack, assail, batter, pepper, strafe, rake, sweep, enfilade, blitz, throw at, rain something down on, fire a broadside at, cannonade, fusillade
noun
an act of hurling something at someone.
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The meaning of PELT is a usually undressed skin with its hair, wool, or fur. How to use pelt in a sentence.
to throw a number of things quickly at someone or something: We saw rioters pelting police with bricks and bottles.
verb (used without object) · to strike blows; beat with force or violence. · to throw missiles. · to hurry. · to beat or pound unrelentingly: The wind, rain, ...
A pelt is an animal's skin, fur and all. If you are wearing a fur coat, you are really wearing a pelt (hate to break it to you).
pelt in American English 1 · 1. to throw things at; strike with or as with missiles · 2. to beat or pound heavily and repeatedly · 3. to throw or cast (missiles).
PELT meaning: 1 : to repeatedly hit (someone or something) with things thrown from a distance often + with; 2 : to hit against (something) repeatedly.
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Verb edit · To remove the skin from (an animal); to skin. quotations ▽. 1967, James J. · Chiefly followed by from: to remove (the skin) from an animal.
To strike or assail repeatedly with thrown objects. Pelted each other with snowballs. American Heritage.
[intransitive] pelt (down) (of rain) to fall very heavily. By now the rain was pelting down. I drove home with the rain pelting through the window.
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to attack by throwing things or by repeated blows. The kids pelted each other with snow balls.The boxers pelted each other.
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