pugilist

Significat (Anglès)

1. One who fights with their fists, especially a professional prize fighter; a boxer.
2. (figuratively) One who engages in rhetorical attacks, for himself or on behalf of another.

Conceptes

pugilista

boxejador

púgil

boxador

Sinònims

boxer

fighter

prizefighter

wrestler

bruiser

prize fighter

pug

troublemaker

quarrelsome person

amateur boxer

professional boxer

athlete

prise fighter

combatant

contender

controversialist

medium-sized

Traduccions

pugile

pugilista

pugilista

Boxer

pugilatore

μποξέρ

boksör

bokser

púgil

pugilista

boxeur

boxeador

pugiliste

ملاكم

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈpjuː.d͡ʒəlɪst/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From Latin pugil (“boxer”) + -ist, related to pugnus (“fist”), from Proto-Indo-European *pewǵ- (“prick, punch”). Compare contemporary pugilism (“boxing”) (1791).