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jumper punches

jumper punches is the plural of jumper punch.

jumper punches is the third-person singular simple present indicative of jumper punch.

Meaning of jumper punch

Noun

jumper punch (plural jumper punches)

  1. (Australian rules football) A strike with one's hand while grabbing the collar of the recipient's guernsey with the same hand.
    • A jumper punch often does not involve significant force but it is exactly the same as a run-of-the-mill punch which doesn't involve significant force. […] The term instantly frames the strike as being insignificant. The act itself is often used as a means of clocking your opponent in the jaw...2014 September 9, Ronan O'Connell, “That's not a punch. That's a (jumper) punch”, in Roar, retrieved 25 Jul 2025

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Questions about jumper punches

What is jumper punches the plural of?
Jumper punches is the plural of jumper punch.

Words near jumper punches in the dictionary

  1. jumper
  2. jumper cable
  3. jumper cables
  4. jumper punch
  5. jumper punched
  6. jumper punches
  7. jumper punching
  8. jumper's knee
  9. jumpered
  10. jumpering
  11. jumperism

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