punch

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noun
Plural noun:
punchespuncepince
  1. 1.

    (countable)A hit or strike with one's fist.

  2. 2.

    (countable, rare)A blow from something other than the fist.

  3. 3.

    (uncountable)Power, strength, energy.

    The tornado is finally losing its punch.

  4. 4.

    (uncountable)Impact.

  5. 5.

    (countable)A device, generally slender and round, used for creating holes in thin material, for driving an object through a hole in a containing object, or to stamp or emboss a mark or design on a surface.

  6. 6.

    (countable)A hole or opening created with a punch.

  7. 7.

    (piledriving) An extension piece applied to the top of a pile; a dolly.

  8. 8.

    A prop, as for the roof of a mine.

  9. 9.

    (uncountable, usually)A beverage, generally containing a mixture of fruit juice and some other beverage, often alcoholic.

  10. 10.

    (entomology) Any of various riodinid butterflies of the genus Dodona of Asia.

  11. 11.

    (archaic, regional)(now rare, regional in later use) A short fat person.

Động từ

verb
V_es/s
punches
V_ing/Gerund
punching
V_ed/pp
punched
  1. 1.

    (transitive)To strike with one's fist.

    If she punches me, I'm gonna break her nose.

  2. 2.

    (transitive)(transitive, of cattle) To herd.

  3. 3.

    (transitive)To operate (a device or system) by depressing a button, key, bar, or pedal, or by similar means.

  4. 4.

    (transitive)To enter (information) on a device or system.

  5. 5.

    (transitive)To hit (a ball or similar object) with less than full force.

    He punched a hit into shallow left field.

  6. 6.

    (transitive)To make holes in something (rail ticket, leather belt, etc) (see also the verb under Etymology 2).

  7. 7.

    To thrust against; to poke.

    to punch one with the end of a stick or the elbow

  8. 8.

    (UK, abbreviation, alt of, ellipsis, intransitive, slang)Ellipsis of punch above one's weight, especially, to date somebody more attractive than oneself.

  9. 9.

    (transitive)(transitive, wine) To perform pigeage: to stamp down grape skins that float to the surface during fermentation.

  10. 10.

    (transitive)To emphasize; to give emphasis to.

    Getting a little tired of you punching that word.

  11. 11.

    (Australia, New Zealand, slang)To light marijuana in a bong.

    We're gonna punch a few cones.

  12. 12.

    To employ a punch to create a hole in or stamp or emboss a mark on something.

Tính từ

adjective
Comparative
more punch
Superlative
most punch
  1. 1.

    (Northern England, Scotland, archaic)(now rare, Scotland and Northern England in later use) Short and thickset.

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Đồng nghĩa

oomphpepblowboxbunch of fivesslugknuckle sandwichoomph, pep

Cùng gốc / liên quan

puncheonslapA strike with the fist slap

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Nguồn gốc từ

ine-pro From Middle English punchen, partially from Old French ponchonner (to punch), from ponchon (pointed tool), from Latin punctio, from punctus, perfect passive participle of pungō (I prick); and partially from Middle English punchen, a syncopated variant of punischen ("to punish"; see punish). Also influenced by Middle English punchon ("a punch"; see puncheon).

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