knockout
knockout
/ˈnɑ ˌkaʊt/
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Definition(s):
- (n) a very attractive or seductive looking woman
- (n) a blow that renders the opponent unconscious
- (adj) very strong or vigorous
Usage(s):
- The winner is determined by knockout, checkmate, or referee decision.
- The Central Europeans placed three teams in the knockout round in 1998, and that year Croatia reached the semis just brimming with verve and creativity.
- Tyson's was a meteoric rise, as he burned through the amateur heavy circuits with a reputation for the knockout win.
Quotes
- "In the knockout stages, Germany is always there," Podolski said. "We fought and ran a lot, just fantastic today."on Jun 27, 2010 By: Lukas Podolski Source: The Associated Press
- And Cowell told the teenager: "You came out here tonight to win, and what we have witnessed is a knockout."on May 21, 2004 By: Simon Cowell Source: Chicago Tribune
- "Today, we are thinking about reaching the knockout stage by beating the United States in our second match," Kek said. "A lot of great steps have been made and taken forward and our squad has achieved a lot. Slovenia as a nation applauded us...on Jun 17, 2010 By: Matjaž Kek Source: Herald Scotland
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