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A swinging blow aimed upwards at the opponent's chin.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: boxing, government, hobbies, lifestyle, martial-arts, military, politics, sports, war
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A cut shot that sends the ball over the wicket-keeper's head.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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To strike with an uppercut.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- The bowler was bowling a bouncer so he uppercut the ball for six.
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a swinging blow directed upward (especially at an opponent's chin)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: blow
Across languages
Translations
33 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
لَكْمَة صَاعِدَة
— in boxing
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Bulgarian:
ъ́перкът
(ǎ́perkǎt)
— in boxing
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Bulgarian:
у́дар изотдо́лу
(natively)
— in boxing
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Dutch:
opstoot
— in boxing
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Dutch:
uppercut
— in boxing
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Finnish:
kohokoukku
— in boxing
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Finnish:
uppari
— in boxing
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French:
uppercut
— in boxing
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Georgian:
აპერკოტი
(aṗerḳoṭi)
— in boxing
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German:
Uppercut
— in boxing
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German:
Aufwärtshaken
— in boxing
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Greek:
άπερκατ
(áperkat)
— in boxing
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Hungarian:
felütés
— in boxing
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Icelandic:
undirhökuhögg
— in boxing
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Irish:
dorn aníos
— in boxing
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Irish:
buille in airde
— in boxing
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Italian:
sergozzone
— in boxing
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Italian:
montante
— in boxing
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Japanese:
アッパーカット
(appākatto)
— in boxing
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Japanese:
アッパー
(appā)
— in boxing
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Macedonian:
аперкат
(aperkat)
— in boxing
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Polish:
hak
— in boxing
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Portuguese:
gancho
— in boxing
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Portuguese:
cruza
— in boxing
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Romanian:
upercut
— in boxing
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Russian:
апперко́т
(apperkót)
— in boxing
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Serbo-Croatian:
aperkat
— in boxing
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Spanish:
gancho al mentón
— in boxing
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Spanish:
uppercut
— in boxing
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Spanish:
gancho ascendente
— in boxing
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Swedish:
uppercut
— in boxing
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Thai:
หมัดเสย
— in boxing
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Thai:
หมัดสอยดาว
— in boxing