What is "pounded"

Usage examples of "pounded".

The two of them pounded each other on the back and cursed each other with the affection a lot of men can show no other way.

How could it not, even with a bored Chinese floozy who chewed gum while you pounded away?

That soft little fist, that fistling, good for concealing a private laugh, that fist that never pounded a table.

And he pounded the drum louder than necessary to provide two slender girls with march time.

During gunnery practice Harry sat with his back to the muzzle of the cannon and while with his cranks he made two mechanical pointers hurry after two electrical pointers, he pounded back and forth between Tulla and Jenny.

Sometimes it is pounded into a mush and used as a dip for bread, which is how Paula likes it.

Season with salt, pepper and pounded mace, moisten with a few tablespoonfuls of white stock.

Add ten finely chopped mushrooms and a dozen well pounded cooked peeled chestnuts and stir all well together, season with one pinch of salt, half pinch of pepper, one-half saltspoon of powdered thyme, and one teaspoonful of finely chopped parsley.

Camembert cheese heated slightly, just enough to spread, a Boston rarebit made with cream and egg left over scrambled eggs and cress, roast chicken and chopped dill pickles, cheese and chopped dates or figs, orange marmalade, and sardines pounded to a paste with a few drops of lemon juice added.

Season with a small quantity of pounded mace, and stir the whole over the fire a few minutes.

The ice that is used should be pounded until fine, and the right kind of salt should be used.

Kenny had pounded on our door long before daylight, summoning us from warm beds.

Finally slowing from its frantic race to keep oxygen moving round my starved tissues, it pounded hard enough to shake my body.

He pounded the heel of his hand violently against the side of his head.

Brianna pounded him helpfully on the back, but he motioned her away, eyes watering, and pulled himself together.