punch

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el punzón

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punch
[pʌntʃ]
sustantivo
1punzón (m) (tool)
  • (ticket) punch -> canceladora (f) de billetes
verbo transitivo
2perforar (metal); picar (ticket)
verbo intransitivo
3fichar or (Estados Unidos)marcar tarjeta (a la entrada/salida) (Am)
  • to punch in/out -> (at work)
sustantivo
1puñetazo (m) (blow)
  • he didn't pull his punches (sentido figurado) -> no tuvo pelos en la lengua, se despachó a gusto
2garra (f) (energy)
  • punch line -> final (m) del chiste (m) , golpe (m) (of joke)
  • he had forgotten the punch line -> había olvidado cómo acababa el chiste
verbo transitivo
3dar or pegar un puñetazo a (hit)
  • to punch somebody in the face/on the nose -> pegarle a alguien un puñetazo en la cara/en la nariz
sustantivo
1ponche (m) (drink)

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punch [panch]
1Punzar, horadar con punzón (pick).
2Dar puñetazos; empujar con el codo o con la mano; dar golpes con la mano. (Familiar) (m)
va.
sustantivo
1Punzón, instrumento de hierro que remata en la punta y sirve para horadar; sacabocado o sacabocados.
2Ponche, bebida compuesta de licores espirituosos, agua, limón y azúcar.
3Golpe. (Familiar) (m)
4Arlequín o bufón de los volatines. (m)
adjetivo
5Fuerte, gordo.
  • Conductor’s sacabocados de conductor (en los ferrocarriles) ->

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punch [pʌntʃ] t
noun
1 (tool) (for making holes) (in leather etc) punzón; (m) (in paper) perforadora; (f) (in ticket) máquina de picar; (f) (for stamping design) troquel; (m) cuño; (m) (for driving in nails) clavadora; (f)
2 (blow) puñetazo; (m)
he floored him with one punch lo derribó de un solo puñetazo
body punchbody (Boxing) puñetazo en el cuerpo; (m)
he was hurting Johansson with body punches in the fourth round
a punch in the faceface un puñetazo en la cara
Brownhill replied with a punch in the face
to land a punchland asestar un puñetazo
he seemed incapable of landing a punch on Bruno's face
a punch on in the noseornose un puñetazo en la nariz
I think he deserves a punch in the nose
he packs a punchpacks (informal) pega duro; (informal)
to swing throw a punchswingorthrow soltar un puñetazo
he was knocked out in 15 seconds without even throwing a punch we have film of Russell throwing a punch at a party Mark Jones was sent off for throwing a punch at Gary Tees
to take a punchtake recibir un puñetazo
he took some terrible punches but he kept coming back at least I have proved one thing, I can take a punch Eubank's ability to take a punch is well-documented
to pull one's punches andarse con miramientos
he didn't pull any punches no se mordió la lengua
knockout
3 (vigour) empuje; (m) garra; (f)
he has punch tiene empuje garra;or think of a phrase that's got some punch to it piensa una frase que tenga garra
he's a speaker with some punch his arguments lacked punch we need a presentation with some punch to it the show doesn't have the punch it used to have a bit of punch is exactly what the British chat show needs my nervousness made me deliver the vital points of my address without sufficient punch Hurricane Andrew may be slowly losing its punch, but its winds are still around 100 miles an hour some ministers lack the political influence and punch of their colleagues
verb:transitive
1 (perforate) (with tool) [+paper, card, metal] perforar; [+leather] punzar; [+ticket] picar
make sure you get your ticket punched
(also punch out) (with die) troquelar; (stamp) [+design] estampar
punched cardcard tarjeta perforada; (f)
to punch the clockclock fichar
to punch a hole in sthhole (in leather, paper, metal) hacer un agujero a algo
they had punched a hole in the myth of American superiority
they punched holes in Arsenal's defence encontraron huecos en la defensa del Arsenal
to punch holes in a sheet
punched tapetape cinta perforada; (f)
2 (hit) (with fist) dar un puñetazo a
he punched me!
to punch sb in the stomach/on the nose dar un puñetazo a algn en el estómago/la nariz
to punch sb in the face punch sb's face dar un puñetazo a algn en la cara
they rolled about on the floor punching each other
she punched the air in triumphair agitaba los brazos, triunfante
I punched the ball into the netball metí el balón en la red de un manotazo
he punched his fist through the glassfist atravesó el cristal de un puñetazo
he punched the wall angrilywall golpeó la pared furioso
3 (press) [+button, key] presionar
she sat down at the computer and punched a few keys he punched the bell on the reception desk
4 (US)
to punch cattle aguijonear al ganado
he'd been punching cattle on that ranch since he was a boy
verb:intransitive
pegar (puñetazos)
come on, you can punch harder than that! ¡venga, que puedes pegar con más fuerza!
they carried him away, punching and kicking
to punch at sb dar pegar un puñetazo a algn;or
she punched at the keyboard of the computer he started punching impatiently at the doorbell
modifier
punch bag (n) (Britain) saco de arena; (m)
punch card (n) tarjeta perforada; (f)
punch line (n) remate; (m)
I've forgotten the punch line
punch operator (n) operadoraoperadora de máquina perforadora;a operadora (m) (f)
punch [pʌntʃ] t
noun
(drink) ponche; (m)

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Verb Conjugation for "punch"

Imperative
  • punch
  • you punch
  • he/she punches
  • we punch
  • you punch
  • they punch
Preterite
  • I punched
  • you punched
  • he/she punched
  • we punched
  • you punched
  • they punched
Present Continuous
  • I am punching
  • you are punching
  • he/she is punching
  • we are punching
  • you are punching
  • they are punching
Present Perfect
  • I have punched
  • you have punched
  • he/she has punched
  • we have punched
  • you have punched
  • they have punched
Past Continuous
  • I was punching
  • you were punching
  • he/she was punching
  • we were punching
  • you were punching
  • they were punching
Past Perfect
  • I had punched
  • you had punched
  • he/she had punched
  • we had punched
  • you had punched
  • they had punched
Future
  • I will punch
  • you will punch
  • he/she will punch
  • we will punch
  • you will punch
  • they will punch
Future Perfect
  • I will have punched
  • you will have punched
  • he/she will have punched
  • we will have punched
  • you will have punched
  • they will have punched
Future Continuous
  • I will be punching
  • you will be punching
  • he/she will be punching
  • we will be punching
  • you will be punching
  • they will be punching
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been punching
  • you have been punching
  • he/she has been punching
  • we have been punching
  • you have been punching
  • they have been punching
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been punching
  • you will have been punching
  • he/she will have been punching
  • we will have been punching
  • you will have been punching
  • they will have been punching
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been punching
  • you had been punching
  • he/she had been punching
  • we had been punching
  • you had been punching
  • they had been punching

punch
sustantivo:masculino
(Latinoamérica)
1 (puñetazo) punch
2 (al hacer algo) (empuje) strength; punch; (agilidad) agility
3 punches (Centroamérica) popcorn; (s)

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