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单词 punch-out
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punch-outn.adj.

Brit. /ˈpʌn(t)ʃaʊt/, U.S. /ˈpən(t)ʃˌaʊt/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: punch v.1, out adv.
Etymology: < punch v.1 + out adv. In senses A. 1 and B. after to punch out at punch v.1 6; in sense A. 2 after to punch out at punch v.1 7c. With sense A. 3 compare earlier strike-out n. at strike v. Compounds.
North American.
A. n.
1.
a. A token redeemable at a company store, etc., given as payment to employees. Cf. scrip n.3 5a. Now historical.
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society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > paper money > promissory notes or bills of exchange > [noun] > voucher > specific kind of
scrip1818
box top1820
labour note1831
punch-out1899
book token1932
record token1939
slop-chit1946
luncheon voucher1955
dinner card1963
1899 Acts Tennessee xi. 18 Such redemption to be at the face value of said scrip, punchout, coupon, store order or other evidence of indebtedness.
1905 Arizona Republican 11 Feb. 10/2 An act to prohibit the use of scrip or punchouts unless redeemable at any time in cash.
1962 Business Hist. Rev. 36 254 The typical employer paid workers with coupons, script,..or punchouts... This practice has continued in Texas in spite of some regulation provided by law in 1937.
1994 V. A. Zelizer Social Meaning of Money i. 16 ‘Truck acts’ upheld the right of workers to be paid in ‘lawful money’ rather than the scrip, coupons, punchouts, tokens, or trade checks dispensed by ‘persons, firms, corporations, and companies’ often redeemable only at the local company store.
b. A hole or perforation made by punching; a piece of material removed by punching a hole. Also: a punch-out model or picture; cf. sense B.
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society > communication > representation > a plastic or graphic representation > [noun] > on a surface > types of
picture card1707
sand-table1812
inset1881
shadowgraph1886
shadow-picture1889
sand-tray1893
cutout1905
standee1930
punch-out1934
pictograph1937
1934 Lima (Ohio) News 10 July 8/3 (advt.) Sporty three-eyelet tie with punch-outs along the sole and smaller perforations and cut-outs on the upper part of the shoe.
1962 Science 878/1 (advt.) It has scaled punch-outs of Unitized Furniture units... Arrange the punch-outs..until..you have the lab layout that is best suited to your needs.
1973 Valley News (Van Nuys, Calif.) 13 Apr. 4 a/4 Election officials admitted the ballot punch-outs could be opened through the additional handling.
1981 Chron.-Telegram (Elyria, Ohio) 26 Nov. (Midway Mall News) 3/3 (advt.) Easy-to-assemble 2-story open-back doll-house includes charming punch-outs of furniture.
2004 Tucson (Arizona) Citizen (Nexis) 26 Oct. 2 a Hanging or dimpled chad—the paper punchouts that became the subject of debate from coast to coast.
2. A boxing match; a fist fight or brawl; = punch-up n. Also in extended use. Cf. punch v.1 7c.
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society > society and the community > dissent > fighting > [noun] > a fight > with hands or fists
fist-fight1603
a rubber at (also of) cuffs1640
chiromachy1659
punch-out1969
1969 News Jrnl. (Mansfield, Ohio) 7 Dec. 5 e/5 Another battle to watch will be the punchout between..Jones and..Vance. Jones is one the..boxers from the Galion.
1973 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 5 Jan. in J. McLeod Oxf. Bk. Canad. Political Anecdotes (1988) 155 A Christmas holiday..included robberies, a punchout, and an attempted break-in and a reprimand from the Jamaican police.
1977 Bucks County (Pa.) Courier Times 14 Aug. c4/2 The sports bigwigs staged a verbal punchout for favored dates and facilities.
1998 Boxing Monthly Apr. 6/1 What about the wear and tear suffered in punch-outs?
3. Baseball = strike-out n. at strike v. Compounds.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > baseball > [noun] > putting player out > actions
K1861
double play1867
assist1877
put-out1882
force-out1896
rundown1908
pickoff1911
strike-out1911
tag1941
punch-out1973
1973 News Jrnl. (Mansfield, Ohio) 16 July 23/5 A shutout is hard enough but to throw a no-hitter with 17 or 18 punch-outs...
1994 T. Boswell Cracking Show iv. i. 68 Strikeouts were his reputation... He'd get ahead in the count, go for the punchout instead of just the out, and end up walking people and getting in jams.
2004 Chicago Tribune (Midwest ed.) 13 June iii. 7/5 ‘The punchouts are phenomenal,’ Eckersley said of Gagne's strikeouts.
B. adj.
Designating a cardboard or paper model, picture, or shape which is loosely attached to a surround so that it may be pressed out by hand, esp. as a children's activity.
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the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or detachment > [adjective] > detachable > specific
pull-off1875
tear-off1889
punch-out1931
take-off1950
peel-off1960
1931 Decatur (Illinois) Rev. Advertiser 3 Apr. 3/3 (advt.) Smart and c-o-o-l are these punch-out slippers for girls.
1992 P. G. Roop in M. Sosa & S. M. Malcom Science Bks. & Films' Best Bks. for Children 1988–91 18 Activities include a dinosaur identification game, fossil-making with plaster of Paris, ‘punch-out’ dinosaur models, and how to make a geologic time scale.
2000 Chattanooga (Tennessee) Times Free Press (Nexis) 12 Nov. f6 This volume is a paperboard book with lifting flaps and punch-out figures. Designed as a pre-reader, its simple story prompts young children to locate the missing objects.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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