English Dictionary

hit someone for six

verb

(cricket) To score six points against (a bowler) by hitting the ball over the boundary. / (idiomatic) To affect in a devastating way by some unexpected news. / To hit another person very hard.

The unexpected news hit me for six.

意味（1）

(cricket) To score six points against (a bowler) by hitting the ball over the boundary.

意味（2）

(idiomatic) To affect in a devastating way by some unexpected news.

When I heard about the accident, it hit me for six.

意味（3）

To hit another person very hard.

When he swore at me again, I couldn't hold back. So, I hit him for six.