hammer out

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To flatten and shape (metal) by hammering.

   “A smith hammers out iron on an anvil.”

2. fiil To create (something) by hammering metal; to repair (something made of metal that has become bent or dented) by hammering.

   “I watched a tinsmith hammer out a funnel.”

3. fiil To remove (something tightly in place) by hammering.

   “The bolt wouldn’t budge so she tried hammering it out.”

4. fiil To produce (a sound or signal) by hammering.

   “The kids are forever hammering out “Heart and Soul” on the piano.”

5. fiil To type (something) on a keyboard.

   “Mrs. F. sitting at the desk, her pretty head bent over the typewriter, demurely hammering out the most hair-raising things that a man might do to a woman, or vice versa”

6. fiil To create or develop (an idea, plan, piece of writing, etc.) with effort.

   “It took me all night to hammer out the first draft of my essay.”

7. fiil To come to (a difficult agreement or settlement) after much arguing and conflict.

   “Two years after the flood, my lawyer managed to hammer out a settlement with my insurance company over the damages.”