Definitions by Ted Blombaum

hit the frog with a hammer 

1.) getting the problem at hand over with
2.) making a cheese sandwich

1.) The problem is mounting, so we mind as well hit the frog with a hammer.
2.) I am really hungry, so I will go hit the frog with the hammer.

hit the frog with a hammer by Ted Blombaum January 8, 2005

go swing the bat 

1.) To do something productive
2.) To make one's self useful
3.) To encourage someone to leave the room and do something productive

1.) "Andy, your annoying me, go swing the bat."
2.) "Andy, your not helping me at all, go swing the bat".
3.) "Hey Andy, go swing the bat."

go swing the bat by Ted Blombaum January 8, 2005