v. (1) to verbally berate into submission (publicly) (2) to physically rough up or convincingly administer authority over another person or thing (3) the exercise of legitimate authority, rules, or known customs which leaves a person or persons in a poor position and often disappointed.
n. the act of beating down (2) a disappointing and unexpected result to an attempted action
Verb: Mr. Smith beat down that dude who came up on his porch asking for money.
Noun: (1) I had to throw a beat down on that punk ass. (2) That was a beat down.
To receive a BEAT DOWN would be equivalent to getting your ass seriously beaten by another person or persons; to have one's ass handed to them; to be "pounded into the ground" by someone who doesn't like you.
The act of pumbling, destroying, and smashing a disgusting creature, especially ostriches, salamanders, junebugs, armadillos, and orangutang. Beat downs are given if and only if the act of being crusty or ugly is committed. They are given very often and involve fists and feet, or anything wet.