rough up
• beat someone up.
• "he was roughed up in jail while awaiting trial"
Similar:
beat up,
beat,
attack,
assault,
knock about,
knock around,
maltreat,
mistreat,
abuse,
batter,
manhandle,
do over,
bash up,
work over,
duff up,
beat up on,
rough-up
noun
• a disorderly fight or brawl.
• "a troubled teen getting in rough-ups with older kids at school"
cut up rough
• behave in an aggressive, quarrelsome, or awkward way.
• "he can cut up rough and turn a bit nasty if he's got a mind to"
