sucker punch
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- An unexpected punch or similar blow.
- A punch or jab on an opponent who is off guard or not active.
- A disabling punch targeting a place which is not normally acceptable in a "fair fight", such as on the back of the head.
Verb
- To deliver an unexpected blow.
- Alternative form of sucker punch.
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