haymaker

Значение (Английский)

  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.

Синонимы

hay conditioner

KO punch

knockout punch

Переводы

harmancı

knock out

χορτοξηραντής

ot kurutan kimse

Этимология (Английский)

In summary

From Middle English heymakere; equivalent to hay + maker.

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