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sucker punch

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Noun

  1. An unexpected punch or similar blow.
  2. A punch or jab on an opponent who is off guard or not active.
  3. A disabling punch targeting a place which is not normally acceptable in a "fair fight", such as on the back of the head.

Verb

  1. To deliver an unexpected blow.
  2. Alternative form of sucker punch.

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