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单词 haymaker
释义

haymaker

noun

hay·​mak·​er ˈhā-ˌmā-kər How to pronounce haymaker (audio)
: a powerful blow

Synonyms

  • bang
  • bash
  • bat
  • beat
  • belt
  • biff
  • blow
  • bop
  • box
  • buffet
  • bust
  • chop
  • clap
  • clip
  • clout
  • crack
  • cuff
  • dab
  • douse [British]
  • fillip
  • hack
  • hit
  • hook
  • knock
  • larrup [dialect]
  • lash
  • lick
  • pelt
  • pick
  • plump
  • poke
  • pound
  • punch
  • rap
  • slam
  • slap
  • slug
  • smack
  • smash
  • sock
  • spank
  • stinger
  • stripe
  • stroke
  • swat
  • swipe
  • switch
  • thud
  • thump
  • thwack
  • wallop
  • welt
  • whack
  • wham
  • whop
  • whap
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Example Sentences

He was knocked down by a haymaker to his jaw. dealt his opponent a haymaker that sent him reeling across the boxing ring
Recent Examples on the Web Before the whistleblower’s haymaker, Talley put the chances that the court will find that Twitter wins at 90%, versus just 10% odds on Musk’s various outs. Shawn Tully, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2022 The center then got on his feet and threw a haymaker at Brown that seemed to connect with his helmet. San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Aug. 2022 Especially after the Chargers took a haymaker from the Texans on the same day the Kansas Chiefs Chiefs were cruising to their sixth straight AFC West crown. Jay Paris, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2021 McCarty coldcocked him with a right-gloved haymaker to the right side of his head. Detroit Free Press, 26 June 2022 Then came a haymaker following the market close on April 19. Shawn Tully, Fortune, 20 Apr. 2022 To his point: Every time the Trailblazers rallied, Forest Park landed another haymaker (or two) to knock them back down, with Ali Welp, Lydia Betz, Carley Begle and Amber Tretter all contributing to Forest Park's 28-11 halftime advantage. Brian Haenchen, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Feb. 2022 The hot shooting by the Wildcats was the equivalent of an early haymaker. Patrick Z. Mcgavin, chicagotribune.com, 12 Feb. 2022 The Wildcats, ranked 12th, built a 23-point lead with a second-half haymaker of a run, and ended up shooting 59.2 percent, killing the Huskies inside. Dom Amore, courant.com, 5 Feb. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1902, in the meaning defined above

haymaker

noun

as in punch
a hard strike with a part of the body or an instrument dealt his opponent a haymaker that sent him reeling across the boxing ring

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • punch
  • thud
  • blow
  • slap
  • hit
  • thump
  • swipe
  • knock
  • whack
  • smack
  • stroke
  • slam
  • pound
  • spank
  • poke
  • bang
  • lick
  • beat
  • hook
  • swat
  • clip
  • clap
  • wallop
  • bat
  • chop
  • biff
  • kick
  • lash
  • bop
  • belt
  • thwack
  • cuff
  • wham
  • slug
  • sock
  • smash
  • stinger
  • pelt
  • welt
  • knee
  • counterpunch
  • switch
  • hack
  • box
  • rap
  • plump
  • stripe
  • buffet
  • uppercut
  • dab
  • bash
  • clout
  • crack
  • swing
  • pounding
  • bust
  • pick
  • roundhouse
  • fillip
  • whop
  • larrup
  • whap
  • douse
  • hand
  • licking
  • counterstroke
  • counter
  • beating
  • knockdown
  • knockout
  • left
  • sidewinder
  • right
  • hammering
  • pummeling
  • counterblow
  • body blow
  • walloping
  • kayo
  • one-two
  • battering
  • thrashing
  • whip
  • rabbit punch
  • drubbing
  • KO
  • shiver
  • whipping
  • sucker punch
  • bludgeoning
  • cruncher
  • clobbering
  • pummelling
  • cudgeling
  • bastinado
  • pasting
  • flogging
  • cudgelling
  • bastinade
  • right-hander
  • lambasting
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