Definition of "Savage" :

noun: a cruelly rapacious person

noun: a member of an uncivilized people

verb: criticize harshly or violently

"The press savaged the new President."

verb: attack brutally and fiercely

adjective: without civilizing influences

"A savage people."

adjective: (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering

"A savage slap."

adjective: wild and menacing

adjective: marked by extreme and violent energy