punch-drunk

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ADJECTIVE
  1. dazed from or as if from repeated blows
    knocked silly by the impact
    punch-drunk with love
    slaphappy with exhaustion
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How To Use punch-drunk In A Sentence

  • Kenneth would send him and he'd come like a beat-up, punch-drunk fighter; useless and straight into the trap. THE LAST RAVEN
  • Punch-drunk with a case of love at first sight, Leonide breaches the garden walls and woos her way toward Agis through both of his defenders, Hesione and Hermocrates. Olney Theatre's 'Triumph of Love' has great comedy, performances and music
  • I began to think I might be getting punch-drunk just listening to him.
  • He was punch-drunk with fatigue and depressed by the rain.
  • We were a bit punch-drunk, talking about silly stuff, trying to forget the ordeal that awaited.
  • Collectively, the players resemble a punch-drunk boxer, bruised and bloodied, clinging onto the ropes for support.
  • Like a punch-drunk boxer who had been hit too many times, the town seemed stuck on the canvas, with some people wondering if it would ever be able to drag itself to its feet again.
  • Sometimes it can be painful to watch former superstars fumbling for their lost skills like a punch-drunk boxer.
  • I could feel this slap-happy punch-drunk idiot grin appear on my face, widening exponentially.
  • The government, atypically, reels, staggers - punch-drunk on the ropes, praying for a bell.
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