uppercut
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uppercut
Rhymes with -ʌt
Where it comes from
From upper + cut.
noun uppercuts
- A swinging blow aimed upwards at the opponent's chin.
- A cut shot that sends the ball over the wicket-keeper's head.
verb uppercuts · uppercutting · uppercut
- To strike with an uppercut. The bowler was bowling a bouncer so he uppercut the ball for six.
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noun in boxing
| Español | gancho al mentón, uppercut, gancho ascendente |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | アッパーカット appākatto, アッパー appā |
| Português | gancho, cruza |
| Français | uppercut |
| Deutsch | Uppercut, Aufwärtshaken |
| Italiano | sergozzone, montante |
| Ελληνικά | άπερκατ áperkat |
| Română | upercut |
| Русский | апперко́т apperkót |
| العربية | لَكْمَة صَاعِدَة |
Talk about this word "uppercut." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/uppercut. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. uppercut. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/uppercut "uppercut." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/uppercut.Cite this
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title = {uppercut},
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