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punch
verb
-
punch
,
punching
,
punches
,
punched
to
hit
someone
or
something
hard
with
your
closed
hand
•
The
boxer
punched
the
heavy
bag
again
and
again
during
training
.
The
boxer
punched
the
heavy
bag
again
and
again
during
training
.
•
Tom
felt
bad
after
he
accidentally
punched
the
door
and
left
a
dent
.
Tom
felt
bad
after
he
accidentally
punched
the
door
and
left
a
dent
.
From
Middle
English
punchen
,
from
Old
French
ponchier
“
to
prick
,
pierce
,”
later
“
to
hit
”;
sense
shifted
to
striking
with
the
fist
in
the
17th
century
.
noun
-
punch
,
punches
a
hard
hit
made
with
a
closed
hand
•
The
fighter
’
s
powerful
punch
knocked
his
opponent
to
the
ground
.
The
fighter
’
s
powerful
punch
knocked
his
opponent
to
the
ground
.
•
Dad
gave
the
sofa
a
gentle
punch
to
fluff
up
the
cushions
.
Dad
gave
the
sofa
a
gentle
punch
to
fluff
up
the
cushions
.
Same
origin
as
the
verb
“
punch
,”
referring
to
the
result
of
the
action
.
noun
a
sweet
drink
made
by
mixing
fruit
juice
with
water
or
alcohol
,
often
served
at
parties
•
The
tropical
punch
at
the
picnic
tasted
like
pineapple
and
coconut
.
The
tropical
punch
at
the
picnic
tasted
like
pineapple
and
coconut
.
•
We
added
ice
to
keep
the
party
punch
cold
.
We
added
ice
to
keep
the
party
punch
cold
.
From
Hindi
‘
pañc
’
meaning
“
five
,”
referring
to
the
original
five
ingredients
(
alcohol
,
sugar
,
lemon
,
water
,
spices
)
brought
to
Europe
by
sailors
in
the
17th
century
.
noun
-
punch
,
punches
a
metal
or
plastic
tool
that
cuts
or
pushes
small
holes
in
paper
,
leather
,
or
metal
•
Use
the
hole
punch
to
tidy
your
papers
before
stapling
them
.
Use
the
hole
punch
to
tidy
your
papers
before
stapling
them
.
•
The
leatherworker
grabbed
a
round
punch
to
decorate
the
belt
.
The
leatherworker
grabbed
a
round
punch
to
decorate
the
belt
.
Related
to
earlier
sense
of
“
pierce
”;
tool
so
named
because
it
punches
through
material
.
verb
-
punch
,
punching
,
punches
,
punched
to
make
a
hole
in
something
by
pushing
a
small
tool
or
by
pressing
keys
on
a
machine
•
Please
punch
your
ticket
before
you
get
on
the
train
.
Please
punch
your
ticket
before
you
get
on
the
train
.
•
The
clerk
punched
the
customer
’
s
details
into
the
computer
.
The
clerk
punched
the
customer
’
s
details
into
the
computer
.
Extension
of
the
noun
sense
“
tool
that
cuts
a
hole
,”
first
recorded
in
the
19th
century
for
ticket
machines
.
