[
UK
/hˈeɪmeɪkɐ/
]
[ US /ˈheɪˌmeɪkɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈheɪˌmeɪkɝ/ ]
NOUN
- a hard punch that renders the opponent unable to continue boxing
- a farm machine that treats hay to cause more rapid and even drying
How To Use haymaker In A Sentence
- Sarge took the opportunity to cold-cock him with a haymaker-right which sacked him out in the gutter.
- Georgie gets a haymaker to the jaw for his insight.
- In the West, the jab and the haymaker are the most common striking assaults in self-defense situations.
- He went on to throw what was described as a "haymaker" type punch at PC Robert Forbes, striking him a heavy blow to the face. Evening Mail news round-up
- In honor of this crop we rechristened the old haymaker the "cantaloupe coaxer. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's
- Lenin fled, hiding in a haymaker's hut before crossing the border into Finland.
- But the Elián jab is more like a haymaker, replicating Alan Diaz's famous Associated Press photo of the closet invasion, with Yogi and BooBoo in the starring roles. Boing Boing: May 25, 2003 - May 31, 2003 Archives
- There was little visible sign even of agricultural activity, apart from glimpses of haymakers scything by hand.
- He swung his full weight behind a wild haymaker and caught the Welshman flush on his exposed chin.
- MM, a haymaker is a wild punch or a piece of machinery. Cheeseburger Gothic » The Ladies Blue Room. Or something.