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punch drunk

punch drunk adjective: dizzy or confused due to repeat blows to the head.

Adjective

punch drunk (not comparable)

  1. Dizzy or confused due to repeat blows to the head.
    • The fighter looked harmlessly punch drunk, but he was only faking and suddenly threw a vicious, skillful blow.
  2. Behaving in a bewildered or dazed manner, especially due to repeated negative events.
    • We've become so accustomed to the word 'billions' over the last ten months that we've become punch drunk about just how much the COVID-19 pandemic has really cost us all.2020 December 2, Nigel Harris, “Comment: The UK's worst crisis since 1709”, in Rail, page 3

punch drunk meaning in Tamil

punch drunk in Tamil

திகைப்பு

Synonyms of punch drunk

Forms of punch drunk

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Questions about punch drunk

What does punch drunk mean?
Punch drunk means dizzy or confused due to repeat blows to the head.
What is punch drunk in Tamil?
Punch drunk in Tamil is திகைப்பு. See Punch drunk meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is punch drunk?
Punch drunk is an adjective.

Words near punch drunk in the dictionary

  1. punch dagger
  2. punch daggers
  3. punch dialogue
  4. punch dialogues
  5. punch down
  6. punch drunk
  7. punch drunk syndrome
  8. punch drunk syndromes
  9. punch fist
  10. punch fisted
  11. punch fisting

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