roughshod

adjective2

1. •
   Of a horse: having hooves shod with horseshoes that have calks or projecting parts to prevent slipping.

   • The horses fell down three times, the roads being slippery, and we walked three miles to Linlithgow. There we waited two hours, to have the fresh horses roughshod. — 1814
2. •
   Brutal or domineering.

   • In the roughshod horny world of boys, I had studied my companions closely to make sure that I wasn't being too "queer" for them. — 2005