hit someone for six (English, verb)
expansion: hit someone for six (third-person singular simple present hits someone for six, present participle hitting someone for six, simple past and past participle hit someone for six)
Senses:
topics: ball-games
cricket
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: To score six points against (a bowler) by hitting the ball over the boundary.
glosses: To affect in a devastating way by some unexpected news.
tags: idiomatic
informal
glosses: To hit another person very hard.
tags: idiomatic
informal
Forms:
form: hits someone for six
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: hitting someone for six
tags: participle
present
form: hit someone for six
tags: participle
past
form: hit someone for six
tags: past
form: knock someone for six
tags: alternative