'Hammering' definitions:

Definition of 'hammering'

From: WordNet
noun
The act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows); "the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard"; "the pounding of feet on the hallway" [syn: hammer, pound, hammering, pounding]

Definition of 'Hammering'

From: GCIDE
  • Hammer \Ham"mer\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hammered (-m[~e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. Hammering.]
  • 1. To beat with a hammer; to beat with heavy blows; as, to hammer iron. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To form or forge with a hammer; to shape by beating. "Hammered money." --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. To form in the mind; to shape by hard intellectual labor; -- usually with out. [1913 Webster]
  • Who was hammering out a penny dialogue. --Jeffry. [1913 Webster]