punching bag
Meaning
- (US) A tough bag, usually cylindrical, filled with air, sand, or other material, often suspended so that it swings freely, which is punched or kicked when practising sports such as boxing or martial arts.
- (US, figuratively) A person serving as an object of abuse.
Synonyms
punch bag
punching ball
punch-bag
Translations
punching-ball
sac de boxa
saco de boxeo
saco de pancada
punching ball
Prügelknabe
σάκος πυγμαχίαςPronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpʌnt͡ʃɪŋ ˌbæɡ/
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