haymaker

Significat (Anglès)

  1. A person or machine which harvests or prepares tall grass for use as animal fodder.
  2. (informal) A particularly powerful punch, especially one which knocks down an opponent, thrown like a scythe chop for cutting hay, as agricultural haymakers used to have strong arms.
  3. (broadly, figuratively) Any decisive blow, shock, or forceful action.

Sinònims

hay conditioner

KO punch

knockout punch

Traduccions

harmancı

knock out

χορτοξηραντής

ot kurutan kimse

Etimologia (Anglès)

In summary

From Middle English heymakere; equivalent to hay + maker.

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