uppercut

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up·per·cut /ˈʌpəkʌt $ -ər-/ noun [countable]  DSa way of hitting someone in which you swing your hand up into their chin 上钩拳

Examples from the Corpus

uppercut• I threw two left hooks, one uppercut and a straight right.• Tyson landed one punch after the other until a perfect right uppercut almost sent Bruno out of the ring.• In the third, Tyson initiated an unanswered barrage with two left hooks and finished it with the right uppercut.

up·per·cut nounChineseSyllable  

way you of hitting swing a someone in which Corpus

uppercut
up‧per‧cut /ˈʌpəkʌt $ -ər-/ noun [countable]
a way of hitting someone in which you swing your hand up into their chin

upper·cutBrE /ˈʌpəkʌt/ 🔊NAmE /ˈʌpərkʌt/ 🔊 noun(in boxing 拳击运动) a way of hitting sb on the chin, in which you bend your arm and move your hand upwards 上钩拳