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a short, sharp blow to the nape of the neck or the lower part of the skull.[1910-15]
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rabbit punch — n BrE a quick hit on the back of the neck, done with the side of your hand … Dictionary of contemporary English
rabbit punch — rabbit ,punch noun count a short hard hit to the back of someone s neck with the side of your hand … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
rabbit punch — ► NOUN ▪ a sharp chop with the edge of the hand to the back of the neck … English terms dictionary
rabbit punch — n. Boxing a short, sharp blow to the back of the neck … English World dictionary
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Rabbit-Punch — Rab|bit Punch [ ræbɪtpʌntʃ], der; [s], s [engl. rabbit punch, eigtl. = Hasenschlag, aus: rabbit = Hase u. punch = Schlag] (Boxen): [unerlaubter] kurz angesetzter Schlag ins Genick od. an den Hinterkopf … Universal-Lexikon
Rabbit-Punch — Rab|bit Punch [ ræbitpʌntʃ] der; s, s <aus gleichbed. engl. rabbit punch zu rabbit »Kaninchen« u. punch »Schlag«> [unerlaubter] kurz angesetzter Schlag ins Genick od. an den Hinterkopf (Boxsport) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
rabbit punch — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms rabbit punch : singular rabbit punch plural rabbit punches a short hard hit to the back of someone s neck with the side of your hand … English dictionary
rabbit punch — n. a quick little punch. (Boxing and general slang.) □ That couldn’t have hurt you! It was just a little rabbit punch. □ She battered him with about forty rabbit punches on the arm. Boy, is he ever sore! … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
