pound a beat (English, verb)
expansion: pound a beat (third-person singular simple present pounds a beat, present participle pounding a beat, simple past and past participle pounded a beat)
Senses:
glosses: Of a police officer, to walk a regular route.
tags: idiomatic
glosses: Of a journalist, to cover a regular beat, reporting on an assigned category of news.
tags: idiomatic
Forms:
form: pounds a beat
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: pounding a beat
tags: participle
present
form: pounded a beat
tags: participle
past
form: pounded a beat
tags: past