kidney-punch

A form of kidney punch — A blow struck with the fist to the lower back region, capable of causing serious internal injury and not permitted under the rules of boxing.

Meanings

nounkidney-punch (plural kidney-punches)

plural kidney-punches

  1. alternativeAlternative form of kidney punch.
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