throw a punch

throw a punch

To deliver or attempt to deliver a punch. The drunk customer tried to throw a punch at the security guard, so he was ejected from the bar. You can't just go into the ring and start throwing punches—you've got to have a bit more skill than that.See also: punch, throw

throw a punch

to jab; to punch. She tried to throw a punch at me, but I blocked it. Wilbur threw a punch at the thug.See also: punch, throw

throw a punch

Deliver a blow with the first, as in He was furious enough to throw a punch at the other driver. This term originated in boxing but has been extended to less formal fisticuffs as well. [First half of 1900s] See also: punch, throw

throw a punch

tv. to jab; to punch. She tried to throw a punch at me, but I blocked it. See also: punch, throw