punch-bag — punchˈ bag or (N American) punchˈing bag noun 1. A large stuffed bag used for boxing practice 2. A person who is the target of another person s outbursts of anger (figurative) • • • Main Entry: ↑punch … Useful english dictionary
punching-bag — punchˈ bag or (N American) punchˈing bag noun 1. A large stuffed bag used for boxing practice 2. A person who is the target of another person s outbursts of anger (figurative) • • • Main Entry: ↑punch punching bag see ↑punch bag above. • • • … Useful english dictionary
punching bag — punch′ing bag n. an inflated or stuffed bag, usu. suspended, punched with the fists as an exercise • Etymology: 1895–1900 … From formal English to slang
punchingbag — punch·ing bag (pŭnʹchĭng) n. A stuffed or inflated leather bag that is usually suspended so that it can be punched with the fists for exercise. * * * … Universalium
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