peanut punch

noun

A Caribbean drink made with milk, sugar, and peanuts or peanut butter, and sometimes further ingredients.

Meanings

peanut punch1

nounpeanut punch (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA Caribbean drink made with milk, sugar, and peanuts or peanut butter, and sometimes further ingredients.

peanut punch2

nounpeanut punch (plural peanut punches)

plural peanut punches

  1. gridiron footballA move in which a player forces a fumble by punching the ball out of the carrier's possession.

Origin

Popularized by former National Football League cornerback Charles "Peanut" Tillman.

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APA

peanut punch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peanut%20punch

MLA

“peanut punch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peanut%20punch. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “peanut punch,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/peanut%20punch.

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