All fisticuff synonyms

noun fisticuff

• blow — When a wind or breeze blows, the air moves.
• bat — A bat is a specially shaped piece of wood that is used for hitting the ball in baseball, softball, cricket, rounders, or table tennis.
• shot — a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
• punch — the chief male character in a Punch-and-Judy show.
• swing — to play (music) in the style of swing.
• lick — to pass the tongue over the surface of, as to moisten, taste, or eat (often followed by up, off, from, etc.): to lick a postage stamp; to lick an ice-cream cone.
• tap — Telocator Alphanumeric Protocol
• clip — A clip is a small device, usually made of metal or plastic, that is specially shaped for holding things together.
• butt — Someone's butt is their bottom.
• slap — a gap or opening, as in a fence, wall, cloud bank, or line of troops.
• collision — A collision occurs when a moving object crashes into something.
• stroke — a short oblique stroke (/) between two words indicating that whichever is appropriate may be chosen to complete the sense of the text in which they occur: The defendant and his/her attorney must appear in court.
• rap — to carry off; transport.
• glance — to look quickly or briefly.
• zap — to kill or shoot.
• belt — A belt is a strip of leather or cloth that you fasten round your waist.
• impact — the striking of one thing against another; forceful contact; collision: The impact of the colliding cars broke the windshield.
• chop — If you chop something, you cut it into pieces with strong downward movements of a knife or an axe.
• pat — to strike lightly or gently with something flat, as with a paddle or the palm of the hand, usually in order to flatten, smooth, or shape: to pat dough into flat pastry forms.
• swipe — a strong, sweeping blow, as with a cricket bat or golf club.
• sock — a short stocking usually reaching to the calf or just above the ankle.
• swat — to hit; slap; smack.
• slog — to hit hard, as in boxing or cricket; slug.
• clash — When people clash, they fight, argue, or disagree with each other.
• knock — to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
• buffet — A buffet is a meal of cold food that is displayed on a long table at a party or public occasion. Guests usually serve themselves from the table.
• whammy — the evil eye; jinx.
• bang — If something bangs, it makes a sudden loud noise, once or several times.
• clout — If you clout someone, you hit them.
• wallop — to beat soundly; thrash.
• paste — copy and paste
• box — A box is a square or rectangular container with hard or stiff sides. Boxes often have lids.
• smash — to break to pieces with violence and often with a crashing sound, as by striking, letting fall, or dashing against something; shatter: He smashed the vase against the wall.
• plunk — to pluck (a stringed instrument or its strings); twang: to plunk a guitar.
• shock — a thick, bushy mass, as of hair.
• smack — Arthur, 1863–1935, British statesman and labor leader: Nobel Peace Prize 1934.
• spank — to strike (a person, usually a child) with the open hand, a slipper, etc., especially on the buttocks, as in punishment.
• cuff — The cuffs of a shirt or dress are the parts at the ends of the sleeves, which are thicker than the rest of the sleeve.
• whop — to strike forcibly.
• uppercut — a swinging blow directed upward, as to an adversary's chin.
• zinger — a quick, witty, or pointed remark or retort: During the debate she made a couple of zingers that deflated the opposition.
• bonk — If two people bonk, they have sexual intercourse.
• roundhouse — a building for the servicing and repair of locomotives, built around a turntable in the form of some part of a circle.
• bump — If you bump into something or someone, you accidentally hit them while you are moving.
• strike — to deal a blow or stroke to (a person or thing), as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; hit.
• one-two punch — Also called one-two punch. Boxing. a left-hand jab immediately followed by a right cross.
• bell-ringer — Alternative spelling of bell ringer.