Definition
To beat up (someone).
In Context
- "“We finally stopped roustin' him and decided to tune him up instead, every chance we got.” “Tune him up?” “Yeah, that's an expression for beatin' the living dog shit outta somebody.”"
- "“I mean, I had to tune her up a bit. She bitched a lot and never did any work. Sometimes, you know, you just gotta get their attention, whack 'em a little.""
- "[T]hey couldn't tune him up because the murder had to look like he died in his sleep."
See Also
- tune-up