simple past tense and past participle of batter

Beaten up through a lot of use; in rough condition; weathered. / Beaten repeatedly or consistently; beaten up. / (cooking) Coated with batter (noun).

plural of battering

To hit or strike violently and repeatedly. / (cooking) To coat with batter (the food ingredient). / (figuratively) To defeat soundly; to thrash. / (UK, slang, usually in the passive) To intoxicate.

(baseball) The player attempting to hit the ball with a bat. / (cricket) A player of the batting side now on the field. / (cricket) The player now receiving strike; the striker.

(architecture) To slope (of walls, buildings etc.).

An incline on the outer face of a built wall.

(cooking, countable, uncountable) A beaten mixture of flour and liquid (usually egg and milk), used for baking (e.g. pancakes, cake, or Yorkshire pudding) or to coat food (e.g. fish) prior to frying.

A heavy beating. / A large defeat.

present participle of batter