jackhammered
Broke up concrete
Jackhammered is the past tense of jackhammer, meaning to break up or drill with a pneumatic hammer—a handheld power tool that pounds concrete and rock: Workers jackhammered the old sidewalk.
Figuratively, it describes relentless pounding or battering: The boxer jackhammered his opponent with body shots.
In slang, it can describe vigorous, forceful sex.
Solid building mixture
- pavementHard road covering
- asphaltPetroleum-based paving material
- foundationUnderlying support structure
- rebarSteel strengthening concrete
excavation · sidewalk · roadwork · site · trench · breakup · resurfacing · subgrade
Overwhelmingly loud
- earsplittingExtremely, painfully loud
- thunderousExtremely loud, resounding
- cacophonousHarsh and jarring
- blaringHarshly loud
roaring · pounding · clamorous · piercing · rattling · booming · relentless · rhythmic
Struck hard, repeatedly
- pummeledStruck many times
- batteredDamaged by repeated blows
- thrashedDefeated decisively
- bludgeonedStruck repeatedly with club
walloped · clobbered · smashed · pulverized · beaten · drubbed · lambasted · demolished
concrete
Solid building mixture
- pavementHard road covering
- asphaltPetroleum-based paving material
- foundationUnderlying support structure
rebar · excavation · sidewalk · roadwork · site · trench · breakup · resurfacing · subgrade · bedrock
deafening
Overwhelmingly loud
- earsplittingExtremely, painfully loud
- thunderousExtremely loud, resounding
- cacophonousHarsh and jarring
blaring · roaring · pounding · clamorous · piercing · rattling · booming · relentless · rhythmic · staccato
pounded
Struck hard, repeatedly
bludgeoned · walloped · clobbered · smashed · pulverized · beaten · drubbed · lambasted · demolished · destroyed
shuddering
Convulsive trembling motion
pulsation · shaking · quaking · jarring · jolt · reverberating · throbbing · oscillation · rumbling · rippling
jackhammeredsober
Free from intoxication
clearheaded · straight · dry · teetotaling · abstinent