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knockout(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (sports)
2. (colloquial) (attractive person)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. no direct translation
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Jessica, your dad is a knockout! - Ugh, don't be gross.Jessica, tu padre está buenísimo. - Puaj, no seas asquerosa.
You won't believe this girl I just met. She's a real knockout!Nunca creerás la chica que conocí. ¡Es un bombón!
3. (colloquial) (fantastic thing)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. no direct translation
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The musical we went to see last night was an absolute knockout!El musical que fuimos a ver anoche fue una maravilla absoluta.
Wait 'til you see this crazy club. It's a knockout!Ya verás cuando veas esta disco loca. ¡Está super bien!
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
b. sensacional
We went to see a knockout play on Broadway.Fuimos a ver una obra sensacional en Broadway.
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