beat one's brains out
English
Verb
beat one's brains out (third-person singular simple present beats one's brains out, present participle beating one's brains out, simple past beat one's brains out, past participle beaten one's brains out or (colloquial) beat one's brains out)
- (informal) to think very hard about.
- Synonyms: rack one's brain, cudgel one's brain
Translations
rack one's brain — see rack one's brain
See also
References
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.