Reverse Dictionary: BLOW (hit)

ADJECTIVES
1200 ► SMART of a blow, stroke, etc.: sufficiently hard or severe to cause pain; sharp, stinging
1724 ​► DUNDERING heavy, shuddering; said of a blow → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1773 ► UNCANNY severe, esp. used of a blow or fall → Sc.. & Eng. dial.
1847 ► ICTIC of the nature of a blow or stroke; abrupt and sudden in its action 

ADVERBS
1835 ► SCRINGE with a sharp blow → Sc.
1847 ► BIFF with a short, sharp blow → Amer. dial.
1888 ► BIM with a sharp blow → Amer. dial.

INTERJECTIONS
1924 ► BIFF! used to describe the sound of a blow with the fist → Amer. dial.
1940 ► WHAM! used to express surprise or convey the impact of a sudden violent attack or blow → US sl.
1940 ► WHAMMO! used to express surprise or convey the impact of a sudden violent attack or blow → US sl.

NOUNS
..897 ► DINT a blow or stroke, esp. one given with a weapon → obs.
1000 ► SMALL  a smack, a slap; a blow, a stroke → obs.
1000 ► SWENG a stroke, a blow; a full at wrestling, a military assault; violent action → obs.
1200 ► SMITE a heavy blow or stroke, esp. with a weapon; the sound made by such a blow → arch.
1225 ► GAINCLAP a blow in return; a counter stroke → obs.
1275 ► SWIP a stroke, a blow → obs.
1330 ► BUTT a blow, a thrust → obs.
1330 ► LASH a sudden or violent blow; a dashing or sweeping stroke → obs.
1350 ► ACOUPING a coming to blows; the shock of spear on shield → obs.
1375 ► DASH a violent blow, stroke, impact, or collision, such as smashes or might smash 
1385 ► BOX a blow, a buffet → obs.
1400 ► BAT a firm blow as with a staff or club; a stroke 
1400 ► CLOUT a blow 
1400 ► DUSH a violent blow, stroke, or impact; the sound of violent collision → obs. exc. Sc.
1400 ► LUSH a blow, a stroke → obs.
1400 ► RACE a blow, a shock; impact → obs.
1400 ► RECUMBENTIBUS a knock-down blow → obs.
1400 ► WAP a blow, a knock, a thump → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1420 ► CAST the delivery of a blow, a stroke → obs.
1425 ► SMIT a blow; a stroke; also, a sound made when something is struck → obs. exc. Sc. & Eng. dial.
1440 ► SKELP a blow, esp. one given with the flat of the hand, or with something having a flat surface; a slap, a smack; also, the noise made by such a blow → chiefly Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
1440 ► YEDDER the mark of a blow or strike, or that made by tight binding; a weal; also, a smart blow → N. Eng. dial.
1470 ► NECK-HERRING a blow on the neck → obs.
1500 ► NEVEL a sharp blow with the fist; a blow that raises a swelling; the mark left or the noise made by such a blow → Sc.
1500 ► NEWELL a blow with the fist → Sc.
1500 ► RUSK a blow, esp. with something sharp or pointed → Sc. obs.
1508 ► PAIK a firm still blow, esp. on the body, a stroke → Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
1509 ► YARK → YERK a smart blow or stroke, as of a whip or rod, or of a heaving body falling; a flogging → obs. Sc. & Eng. dial.
1509 ► YERT a sharp or smart blow or stroke → obs.
1522 ► DUNT a blow esp. a heavy or forceful one; later, also a sharp push or shove, esp. a nudge or poke with the elbow → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1523 ► HANDSTROKE a blow or stroke with the hand → obs.
1539 ► FLAP a blow → sl.
1544 ► SWOOP a blow, a stroke → obs.
1546 ► LAMBSKIN a heavy blow → obs.
1548 ► A ROLAND FOR AN OLIVER an effective retaliatory blow 
.M16 ► DOUSE a dull heavy blow 
1560 ► BACE a blow; a beating → obs.
1566 ► SMOT a stroke, a blow → obs.
1568 ► HANDICUFFS → HANDY-CUFFS blows with the hands; fighting hand to hand 
1570 ► CUFF a blow with the fist, or with the open hand; a buffet
1577 ► BASTINADO a blow with a stick or cudgel; a whack or thwack; esp. one upon the soles of the feet → arch.
1577 ► HAND-BLOW a blow with the hand; a cuff 
1578 ► VENY a blow or wound; a hit or thrust in fencing → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1587 ► HANDY BLOW a blow with the hand; a cuff 
1590 ► CROSS-BLOW a counter-blow; also, a blow indirectly dealt → obs.
1591 ► LAMBACK a heavy blow, a whack → obs.
..E17 ► DOUST a firm blow; a punch → obs.
1603 ► BEVEL a staggering blow; a strong push → Sc. & Eng. dial. obs.
1610 ► CUFF a blow or stroke of any kind
1610 ► POLT a blow; a hard knock → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1611 ► DUST a blow, a stroke → obs.
1625 ► PALT a blow, a stroke → obs.
1642 ► BACKBLOW a blow struck at the back or from behind → obs.
1651 ► NICK a sharp blow or stroke → Sc. obs.
1660 ► BASTINADE → BASTONADE a blow with a stick or cudgel; a whack or thwack; esp. one upon the soles of the feet → arch.
1674 ► KNOCKER a knock-down blow 
1681 ► HAND-STRIKE a blow with the hand → Sc.
1684 ► NAUP a blow, esp. a blow on the head → Eng. dial.
1685 ► RAP a smart blow → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1686 ► TANK a blow, a knock; a kick from a horse → Eng. dial.
1690 ► POKE a punch; a blow with the fist
..18C ► PEG a blow, esp. a straight or a thrusting one → sl. & Eng. dial.
..E18 ► DOWF a dull blow → Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
1700 ► SNICH → SNITCH a blow on the nose → sl.
1700 ► SNITCHEL a blow on the nose → sl.
1700 ► SOCK a blow → sl.
1700 ► TIT-TAT imitation of the sound of alternating blows or taps 
1706 ► DAB a blow or slap, generally with the hand; a slap → Eng. dial.
1710 ► RACKET a hard blow; a severe slap → Sc.
1710 ► SALUTE a blow → US
1712 ► TWANG a resounding blow
1721 ► GOUFF a blow, a stroke → Sc.
1723 ► LOUNDER a heavy blow, a severe stroke, a beating → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1725 ► SMASH a hard or heavy blow → Eng. dial. or colloq.
1726 ► BASTER a heavy blow 
1730 ► VERBERATION a blow or stroke 
1737 ► JUNDIE a blow; a push with the elbow → Sc.
1737 ► REDDING-STROKE a blow which falls upon one who interferes in a quarrel or tries to part combatants → Sc.
1737 ► WHACK a heavy resounding blow; a vigorous stroke with a stick or the like → colloq.
1742 ► RAUGHT a blow, a stroke, a dash → Sc.
1742 ► REEMISH → REMISH a weighty blow or stroke; a loud, rumbling noise, esp. the sound caused by a body falling → Sc.
.M18 ► MANUAL COMPLIMENT a blow → sl.
.M18 ► MANUAL REMONSTRANCE a blow → sl.
.M18 ► MANUAL SUBSCRIPTION a blow → sl.
1754 ► WAFF a slight blow or stroke, esp. one given by something in passing → Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
1755 ► CANT a blow or toss → boxing sl.
1759 ► SCLAFFERT a blow with the open palm or anything flat; a slap; a box on the ear → Sc.
1768 ► BEFF a blow, a stroke, a buffet → Sc.
1770 ► WHACKER a heavy blow, a thump 
1771 ► SISERARA → SISERARY a sharp blow; a severe rebuke, reproof, or scolding; a torrent of language 
1771 ► TWITCHER a heavy blow; a sharp or sudden pain → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1775 ► SMACK a sounding blow delivered with the flat of the hand; a slap
1775 ► SMACKER a smart sounding blow; a smack 
1777 ► SCAT a blow, a buffet; the stroke given by a mass of water → Eng. dial.
1777 ► TINGER a smart blow → Eng. dial.
1784 ► DIRD a blow, thrust; an onslaught → Sc.
1785 ► SKITE a sudden vigorous blow or stroke, esp. one given in an oblique direction → Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
1786 ► CRUNT a blow on the head with a cudgel → Sc.
1787 ► DEVEL a stunning blow → Sc.
1787 ► THUD a heavy, sounding blow; a buffet, a thump; a blow with the fist → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1787 ► WHISTERCLISTER a smart blow or smack, especially on the ear or the side of the head; a backhand slap → Eng. dial.
1788 ► KEB a blow; a blow with the elbow → Sc. obs.
1789 ► DUNCHING a blow; a beating; the act of striking, pushing, or butting → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1789 ► DUNDER a resounding, heavy blow → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1790 ► BENSIL a heavy blow; any sudden or violent motion; violence of storm, fire, etc. → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1790 ► FUNK a blow delivered with the hand or foot; a punch or kick → Sc.
1790 ► REDDING-BLOW a blow which falls upon one who interferes in a quarrel or tries to part combatants → Sc.
1790 ► YANK a sudden severe blow, esp. with the hand; a buffet; a stroke with the end of a whip-lash → Sc.
1795 ► BLACK EYE a severe blow or rebuff → US
..L18 ► DOUSER a heavy blow 
..19C ► CHATTERER a blow to the mouth that makes the recipients teeth chatter → sl.
..19C ► CHATTERING a blow to the mouth that makes the recipients teeth chatter → sl.
..19C ► DUMMOCK a blow or stroke → Eng. dial.
..19C ► FILLIPER a heavy blow ​→ Eng. dial.
..19C ► JAVEL a blow, an injury → Sc.
..19C ► MANDOZY a powerful blow → sl.
..19C ► RADDLER a hard blow → Eng. dial.
..19C ► SILENCER a blow that knocks down or stuns → sl.
..E19 ► BANDOWZER a heavy blow → sl.
..E19 ► BELLY-GO-FIRSTER → BELLY-GO-FISTER → BELLY-GO-FUSTER a blow to the stomach, esp. one given with no warning, or at the start of a fight → sl.
..E19 ► BOUNDER a severe blow → US sl.
..E19 ► PLANT a blow → sl.
..E19 ► WALLOPER a blow → sl.
..E19 ► WHANG a reverberating blow → sl.
..E19 ► WHOLLOP → WOLLOP a resounding blow → sl., orig. boxing usage
1802 ► REDDER’S-BLOW a blow which falls upon one who interferes in a quarrel or tries to part combatants → Sc.
1802 ► REDDER’S-PART a blow which falls upon one who interferes in a quarrel or tries to part combatants → Sc.
1802 ► REEK a blow → Sc.
1804 ► CLUFF a blow with the palm of the hand, esp. on the ear or cheek; a cuff or slap → Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
1805 ► BASH a heavy blow → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1806 ► RATTLE a blow, a stroke → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1806 ► THWANG a severe blow; a bang, a thump → Eng. dial.
1807 ► SWIPE a heavy swinging blow → sl.
1808 ► BANG a blow, an onslaught; a disturbance → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1808 ► HAFFET a blow on the side of the head; a box on the ear → Sc.
1808 ► KEELICK → KEELUP a blow, a stroke → Sc.
1808 ► LAB a blow → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1808 ► POLTHOGUE a blow, esp. a thump; a punch → Irish English, colloq.
1809 ► BINNER a sounding blow; a quick movement accompanied by much noise → Sc.
1809 ► FACER a blow in the face → sl.
1810 ► FACER a blow in the face 
1811 ► DOUBLER a blow that ‘doubles up’ a person → sl.
1811 ► MUZZLER a blow on the mouth → boxing sl., obs.
1811 ► NOBBER a blow to the head  → boxing sl.
1812 ► BELTER a heavy blow or series of blows → Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
1812 ► NOB a blow on the head → sl.
1812 ► PAMMY → PAUMY → PAWMY a blow from the ‘tawse’ on the palm of the hand → Sc.
1812 ► RATTLER a blow → sl.
1814 ► LEVELLER a knock-down blow 
1815 ► LEERUP a sharp blow or smack; a lash with a whip → Sc.
1816 ► BACK-CAST an unexpected blow; a relapse in health → Sc.
1816 ► DANDIEFECHAN a resounding blow, a stroke → Sc. obs.
1816 ► DAVER a stunning blow → Eng. dial.
1818 ► DINDLE a thrilling blow, a hard knock; a tingling sensation → Sc.
1818 ► HEADER a blow on the head → boxing usage
1818 ► JAG a sharp blow, a prod → Sc.
1818 ► PALLER a staggering blow; a rude shock; something which causes astonishment → Eng. dial.
1818 ► SKELPING a blow struck with something flat; a slap, a smack → Eng. dial.
1819 ► CHOPPER a backhand blow to the face → Amer. sl.
1819 ► DOWNER a knock-down blow → obs.
1819 ► REESHLE a resounding blow; a sharp shaking → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1820 ► REDDER’S-LICK a blow which falls upon one who interferes in a quarrel or tries to part combatants → Sc.
1821 ► MUGGER a blow to the mouth or face → Brit. boxing sl.
1821 ► NAILER a sharp blow → Eng. dial.
1822 ► DING a blow → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1822 ► NAB a blow on the head → Sc.
1823 ► BATTER a heavy blow or series of blows → Sc.
1823 ► DEG a sharp blow or stroke → Sc.
1823 ► PONG a blow, a bang; a short, resonant, low-pitched sound → colloq.
1823 ► RIGHT-HANDER a blow with the right hand → boxing sl.
1823 ► SWINGE a stroke, a blow → Eng. dial.
1823 ► WALLOP a heavy resounding blow; a whack → colloq.
1824 ► BACKLICK a back blow in fighting or boxing, perhaps the kidney punch → Sc.
1824 ► SMELLER a blow on the nose → sl.
1825 ► BADGER-REISHILL a severe or resounding blow; a sounding smack → Sc. obs.
1825 ► BUCKIE a smart blow on the chops; a push → Sc.
1825 ► DABACH a blow, a stroke → Sc.
1825 ► DUMP a dull abrupt blow; a thud; a bump, as of a heavy body falling 
1825 ► DUNDIEFECKEN a stunning blow; a stroke on any part of the body; a slap → Sc. obs.
1825 ► FUDDER a stroke, a blow → Sc. obs.
1825 ► GOUDIE a blow, a stroke → Sc.
1825 ► LEWDER → LOODER a heavy blow or stroke → Irish
1825 ► MAMIKEEKIE a smart, sound blow → Sc.
1825 ► NAM → NAUM a heavy blow with a bludgeon; a sudden knock-out stroke → Sc.
1825 ► PAUT → PAWT a blow, a thump; a gentle blow with the open hand → Sc. & Eng. dial. 
1825 ► RAMIEGEISTER → RAMMYJEESTER → REMIGESTER a sharp blow or stroke → Sc.
1825 ► SCALLYART a hard blow or slap → Sc.
1825 ► TALLIWAP a hard blow; a stroke, a whack, a wallop → Sc.
1825 ► YAIK a blow, a stroke → Sc.
1825 ► YANKER a smart blow or stroke, a whack → Sc. obs.
1825 ► YERKER a sudden and very severe blow → Sc.
1826 ► COBNOBBLE a blow → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1827 ► BAFF a blow with something flat or soft; a stroke; a dull, heavy thud → Sc.
1827 ► DIRDUM a heavy blow, a stroke; a fall → Sc.
1828 ► COB a blow, usually one applied to the buttocks → Amer. dial.
1829 ► BLIZZARD a sharp blow; a shot → US
1829 ► MELL a blow with a mallet or any heavy weapon → Sc.
1829 ► SMASHER a bad or damaging fall; a heavy blow → colloq.
1830 ► CLIP a sharp, often slanting, blow → colloq.
1830 ► CLIP AROUND THE EAR a blow → sl.
1830 ► SLUG a blow → sl., chiefly US
1830 ► SOCKDOLAGER a heavy, finishing blow → US sl.
1831 ► TINGLER something that causes tingling, as a blow 
1833 ► TICKET a smart blow; a beating; a slight stroke with the hand, etc. → Sc.
1834 ► ABEL-WACKIT a light blow → Amer. dial.
1836 ► BACK-HANDER a blow with the back of the hand; an unfair blow or act 
1836 ► CRACK a very hard blow → colloq.
1836 ► QUILTING a blow with a stick; a beating; a flogging; a punishment → Eng. & Amer. dial.
1836 ► SALLET → SALLIT a blow, esp. a blow on the head → Eng. dial.
1836 ► SWINGER a forcible blow or stroke
1836 ► TICKLER a smart blow; a sharp stroke with a cane or whip → Eng. dial.
1837 ► BIMBO a blow or punch with the fist → Amer. dial., obs.
1837 ► DUB a short, blunt dull-sounding blow or thrust 
1839 ► DRIVE a blow, a punch; a kick → colloq.
1839 ► SNOUP a blow on the head → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1844 ► SCOUP a blow; a sudden fall → Sc.
1847 ► BIFF a sharp or quick blow → Amer. sl.
1849 ► THUNGE a heavy blow or fall producing a loud, hollow sound → Eng. dial.
.M19 ► CLINKER a sharp blow → sl.
.M19 ► CLUMP a blow, a heavy hit → sl.
.M19 ► FLANKER a blow or punch; a retort; a kick ​→ sl.
.M19 ► NOSE-ENDER a blow on the nose → sl.
.M19 ► NOSER a blow on the nose → sl.
.M19 ► ONE a blow with the fist → sl., orig. US
.M19 ► WHACKING a blow, a beating → sl.
1850 ► CRUMP a hard hit, a smart blow, given with brisk or abrupt effect; a fall → colloq.
1850 ► PURLER a blow or throw that hurls a person or animal head first; a heavy fall, a ‘cropper’ → colloq.
1850 ► SIDE-WIPE a heavy blow with the fist delivered from or on the side → colloq.
1851 ► JOE DARTER a very hard blow → Amer. dial.
1851 ► LICK a sharp blow or stroke, as with a fist, a weapon, or a tool → Amer. dial.
1851 ► NAP a pretended blow → theatrical sl.
1851 ► WHELKER a heavy blow or thump → Eng. dial.
1853 ► DIRL a blow or shake; a tremulous stroke; a vibrating sound → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1856 ► GRUELLER a knock-down blow; a ‘settler’ → colloq.
1859 ► CLATTER a blow → Amer. dial. obs.
1859 ► CLICKER a knock-down blow → US sl.
1859 ► MISLICK a poorly delivered or badly aimed blow or stroke → Amer. dial.
1859 ► SHINDIG a blow on the shins → US obs.
1859 ► SIDE-WINDER a heavy blow with the fist delivered from or on the side → Eng. dial. & US
1861 ► BASTE a blow → Eng. dial.
1861 ► ONENER a heavy blow → Sc.
1861 ► YELP a blow; a buffet → Sc.
1863 ► CRASHER a loud harsh blow or percussion
1864 ► DOWFART a dull blow; a punch → Sc. obs.
1865 ► NACKET a sharp blow → Sc.
1865 ► THUSK a blow, a thump → Eng. dial.
1866 ► BLENTER → BLINTER a strong, sharp blow → Sc.
1866 ► DUFF a blow, a thump → Eng. dial. obs.
1866 ► GANDIEGOW a blow, a stroke, punishment → Sc. obs.
1866 ► QUALKER a heavy blow; a heavy fall → Eng. dial.
1866 ► SCLAFF → SKLAFF a blow with the palm of the hand or some flat instrument; a slap; a box on the ear; a falling-flat; a clap, a thud → Sc.
1866 ► SCLAP a heavy blow; a hard smack, esp. with something flat → Sc.
1867 ► DAP a slight blow or knock → Eng. dial.
1867 ► PANDIE → PANDY a blow on the extended palm with a cane or ruler given as a punishment to schoolboys → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1868 ► DANDER a blow on the head → Eng. dial.
1868 ► HANDER a blow on the hand 
1868 ► STOUND a heavy blow; a numbing pain caused by a blow → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1870 ► CLEW a blow, a slap → Amer. dial.
1870 ► THUNDER a heavy blow → Sc.
1870 ► VUMFRA a blow, a heavy slap → Eng. dial.
1875 ► CLINK a sharp blow or slap → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1875 ► RABBITER a side-handed blow on the nape of the neck → sl.
1876 ► BANGER a violent blow → Eng. dial.
1876 ► RIB-BENDER a blow to the ribs → boxing sl.
1878 ► TIP a smart blow; a tap → Sc.
1879 ► LOVE-BOX an affectionate blow or caress → Amer. dial.
1879 ► SEGGER a heavy blow → Eng. dial.
1880 ► BLIP a sudden, brisk blow → Amer. dial.
1880 ► QUILT a blow, a wallop → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1881 ► HIPSY-DIPSY a ‘skelping’ on the buttocks (skelping – a blow, smack, or slap given with the open hand on the buttocks) → Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
1881 ► KECK a blow or cuff → Eng. dial.
1882 ► FLINK a blow with the tips of the finger → Eng. dial.
1882 ► SCOUR a blow, stroke, swipe, or box on the ear → Sc.
1883 ► DAZZLER a dazzling blow → sl.
1884 ► PALTHOGUE a blow → N. Ireland
1885 ► BELK a heavy blow or fall → Eng. dial.
1885 ► ONER a heavy blow; the result of such a blow → sl.
1885 ► YETHER a smart blow, esp. one with a switch → Sc.
1886 ► KEELAKIN a hard blow; a thud → Sc.
1888 ► SCAT-OFF a blow, a slap → Eng. dial.
1888 ► TWISTER a blow which makes the victim twist or writhe → Eng. dial.
1889 ► DAFFENER a stunning blow → Eng. dial.
1889 ► DINGER a violent blow → Eng. dial.
1889 ► LOVE-TAP an affectionate blow or caress → Amer. dial.
1889 ► SCLAFFARD a blow, esp. one on the side of the head, given with the palm of the hand or anything having a flat surface → Sc.
1890 ► BONER a hard blow or stroke, as with the fist or a blunt instrument → sl.
1890 ► KEELIN a knock-down blow → Sc.
1890 ► SALLOP → SALLUP a blow → Eng. dial.
1890 ► WHIZZER a stinging blow → Eng. dial.
1891 ► NEVILLER a knock-down blow → Eng. dial.
1893 ► BUST a blow, a punch → sl.
1893 ► SIDE-WIPER a heavy blow with the fist delivered from or on the side 
1895 ► BET-LICK the conquering blow → Sc.
1895 ► DINGBAT a blow or slap on the buttocks → Amer. dial.
1895 ► NAUPER a blow on the head → Eng. dial.
1895 ► SCHLAFFERT a blow → Sc.
1896 ► LAM a blow; a hard hit or swipe → Eng. dial.
1897 ► DIP a hard blow; a jolt → Amer. dial.
1898 ► BAZZ a blow → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1898 ► BELLOWSER a violent blow or hard task which takes away one’s breath → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1898 ► BILT a blow, a thud → Sc. (Bk.)
1898 ► BING a blow or thump → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1898 ► BOUNDER a heavy blow → Eng. & Amer. dial. (Bk.)
1898 ► CABRACH-SWEETIE a blow, a box on the ear → Sc. (Bk.)
1898 ► CALF-NOPES slight blows that do not hurt → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1898 ► CAUNTER a cross-handed blow → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1898 ► CAWK a blow → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1898 ► CAWKER a severe blow → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1898 ► PADDYWHACK a blow; a severe beating; a smacking, usually of a child → sl.
1898 ► TWANK a blow, a beating → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
..L19 ► HAIRCUT a blow over the head → US sl.
..L19 ► LOODER a blow → Irish sl.
..L19 ► REACHER a blow delivered at one’s full reach → boxing sl.
1899 ► BELT a heavy blow or stroke → colloq.
1899 ► JOB a stab or blow → Amer. dial.
1899 ► WAKKENER a stunning blow → Eng. dial.
1899 ► WOODENER a staggering or knock-out blow → Aust. & NZ sl.
..20C ► FLY a blow, a punch → boxing sl.
..20C ► KANGSE a light blow, usually given to a child, and usually on the head → W. Indies sl.
..20C ► KOKS a light blow, usually given to a child, and usually on the head → W. Indies sl.
..20C ► KONKS a light blow, usually given to a child, and usually on the head → W. Indies sl.
..20C ► THE OLD ONE-TWO a knockout blow → sl.
..20C ► WHALE a heavy blow  → sl.
1900 ► DAISY a perfect blow → Aust. sl.
1900 ► DALLACH a blow, a box on the ear → Sc.
1900 ► DANDRIL a blow; a knock → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1900 ► DANG → DENG a hard blow → Sc. (Bk.)
1900 ► DAUMER a stunning blow → Sc. (Bk.)
1900 ► DAVESHER a blow that has stunned or felled → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1900 ► DAWL a blow, generally on the head → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1900 ► DAZZER a heavy blow → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1900 ► EUPHIE a smart blow on the side of the head → Sc. (Bk.)
1900 ► FALSE-BLOW an unfair blow → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1902 ► HAYMAKER a finishing blow; a heavy blow, a powerful fist blow to the  head → Amer. dial.
1902 ► LALLDABBER a blow → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1902 ► LANDER a very hard blow → Eng. & Amer. dial. (Bk.)
1902 ► LATCHET a smart blow → Sc. (Bk.)
1902 ► LEATHER a heavy blow → Sc.
1902 ► NASTY ONE IN THE EYE a telling blow → sl. (Bk.)
1903 ► A RIB OF ROAST a blow to the ribs → boxing sl. (Bk.)
1903 ► REGULAR CORPSER a knockout blow → colloq. (Bk.)
1903 ► RIBBER a blow to the ribs → boxing sl. (Bk.)
1903 ► RIB-TICKLER a blow to the ribs → boxing sl. (Bk.)
1903 ► WINDING a very hard blow → Amer. dial.
1904 ► REEKIM a smart blow; a riot, a quarrel → Sc. (Bk.)
1904 ► REVEL a severe blow; often applied to a back stroke → Sc. (Bk.)
1904 ► SCASH → SCASS a blow, a thump → Sc. (Bk.)
1904 ► SCLAFFER → SKLAFFER a slight blow, esp. with the open hand; a flat, soft fall → Sc. (Bk.)
1905 ► HAMMER a blow with the fist → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 ► HAMMOCK a blow with the fist → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 ► HAPPEN-CLASH an accidental blow or fall → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 ► MAWP a blow → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
1905 ► NATTLER a blow, a rap over the knuckles → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 ► PELT a blow → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
1905 ► QUELT a blow → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
1905 ► TAT a very slight blow or tap → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 ► THEAKER a smart, stinging blow → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 ► VUG a blow or thrust with the elbow → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1907 ► DINNYHAYSER → DINNYHAYZER → DINNYHAZER a knockout blow; a heavy punch → Aust. sl.
1907 ► MARY ANN a powerful blow with the fist → Amer. boxing sl.
1908 ► BOX WITH TWO HANDLES a blow or slap with the hand → Amer. dial.
1909 ► THICK EAR a blow around the head → UK sl.
1910 ► LOOPER a blow, a punch → sl.
1911 ► BAB a slight blow → Sc. (Bk.)
1911 ► BENSE a blow, a spring, a strong push → Sc. (Bk.)
1911 ► BENSELL a heavy blow; a violent or sudden movement; violence of storm, etc. → Sc. (Bk.)
1911 ► BETTLE a blow, a stroke → Sc. (Bk.)
1911 ► BLAD a severe blow → Sc. (Bk.)
1911 ► BLAFF a blow → Sc. (Bk.)
1911 ► BLAFFART a blow → Sc. (Bk.)
1911 ► BLAIZE a blow → Sc. (Bk.)
1911 ► BLAW a blow, a stroke → Sc. (Bk.)
1911 ► BLEACH → BLEECH a blow; a fall → Sc. (Bk.)
1911 ► BLEACHER a severe blow → Sc. (Bk.)
1911 ► BLEEVIT → BLEVIT a blow → Sc. (Bk.)
1911 ► BLEEZE a smart blow with the fist → Sc. (Bk.)
1911 ► BLIBE → BLIPE → BLYBE → BLYPE a blow, a stroke → Sc. (Bk.)
1911 ► BLUFFERT a blow → Sc. (Bk.)
1911 ► BOB a slight blow, a slap → Sc. (Bk.)
1912 ► BOX WITH FIVE NAILS a blow or slap with the hand → Amer. dial.
1913 ► TUNK a blow → Amer. dial. (Bk.)
1920 ► ROUNDHOUSE a heavy blow delivered with a wide sweep of the arm → sl., orig. US
1921 ► YACKERT a sharp blow → Sc.
1924 ► WHAM a blow → sl.
1925 ► RABBIT-KILLER a chopping blow to the back of the neck → Aust. sl.
1927 ► ARNIT a blow → Sc.
1929 ► LEETAM a blow → Sc.
1929 ► SUNDAY PUNCH a very hard and effective blow or assault with the first or otherwise → boxing sl.
1930 ► CLIPE a blow; a stroke from a staff or club → Amer. dial.
1930 ► KADIFTER a hard blow on the head → Amer. dial.
1931 ► WHUMP → WUMP a hard blow → colloq.
1932 ► BOP a blow → sl., orig. US
1932 ► DONG a heavy blow → Aust. & NZ sl.
1936 ► FOURPENNY ONE a blow → Brit. sl.
1936 ► SLOSH a blow → Brit. sl.
1939 ► BLOOPER a blow with the fist, esp. a long, slow punch → US sl.
1940 ► BEAST-LICK a harsh, heavy blow, such as might be given to an animal → W. Indies sl.
1940 ► BLOCKBUSTER a very hard blow → sl.
1940 ► BLOOPER a swinging blow → US sl.
1940 ► RABBIT-CHOP a chopping blow to the back of the neck → Aust. sl.
1940 ► RABBIT-PUNCH a chopping blow to the back of the neck → Aust. sl.
1940 ► ZETZ a blow; a punch → sl.
1942 ► BLINKER  a blow in the eye → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► BUNGER  a blow in the eye → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► CRACK IN THE PAN  a blow in the face → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► DIG IN THE GILLS  a blow in the face → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► KISSER WIPER  a blow in the face → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► LICK IN THE MUSH a blow in the face → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► MOUTHER a blow on the mouth → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► ONE ON THE PUSS a blow in the face → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► POP IN THE PAN  a blow in the face → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► PUSH IN THE PUSS a blow in the face → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► PUSSER a blow in the face → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► SHOVE IN THE FACE a blow in the face → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► SMACKEROO a blow → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► SOCK IN THE MUSH a blow in the face → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► TOOTHER a blow on the mouth → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1943 ► CLUNK a hard blow → Amer. dial.
1947 ► SUCKERPUNCH a punch or blow that surprises the recipient → US sl.
1951 ► FAP a blow, a cuff → Sc.
1951 ► JAB a sharp blow → Sc.
1951 ► LOVE-PAT an affectionate blow or caress → Amer. dial.
1953 ► LOVE-LICK an affectionate blow or caress → Amer. dial.
1954 ► ARTILLERY heavy blows → US boxing sl.
1954 ► RINKTUM a hard knuckle blow to someone’s head → Amer. dial.
1965 ► CHARLEY HORSE a very hard blow → Amer. dial.
1965 ► JOE DODDER → JOE DOTTER a very hard blow → Amer. dial.
1965 ► JOE DRIVER a very hard blow → Amer. dial.
1966 ► BLINGER a very hard blow → Amer. dial.
1966 ► GOLLSOCKER a very hard blow → Amer. dial.
1968 ► BOCK a very hard blow → Amer. dial.
1968 ► BOOBY a hard blow, as with the fist → Amer. dial.
1968 ► CLUNKER a hard blow → Amer. dial.
1968 ► DASHER a very hard blow → Amer. dial.
1968 ► FACE-LIFTING a hard blow to the face → Amer. dial.
1969 ► CONKER a very hard blow → Amer. dial.
1970 ► BONK a blow → sl.
1970 ► BOPPER a hard blow → Amer. dial.
1972 ► NOOGIE a blow, usually repeated, to the head with a protuberant knuckle → US sl.
1973 ► MALKY a blow, a beating; a cut given from a razor as an act of violence → Sc. sl.
1975 ► BLAST a blow, as with the fist → US colloq. (Bk.)
1975 ► BOFF a blow with the fist or open hand → US sl. (Bk.)
1979 ► PUCK a short, sudden blow, esp. of ball in hurling → Irish sl.
1980 ► WOODEN ASPRO a blow to the head with a police baton → NZ sl.
2000 ► NUTSHOT a blow to the testicles → US sl.
2003 ► DEADNER a blow, a thump → Ireland sl.

NOUNS, PERSON
1230 ► SMITER a person who deals a blow or blows; a person who strikes or beats someone or something

PHRASES
1975 ► BETWEEN THE FACE AND EYES where a blow or shocking news hits → US sl.

VERBS
1000 ► SMITE  to deal a blow; to strike; to fight → arch.
1300 ► LATCH to receive a blow, injury; to catch a disease → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1460 ► LEND to give a blow → obs. exc. Eng. dial.
1500 ► FASTEN to deliver effectively a blow; to imprint a kiss → obs.
1590 ► MARTYR to inflict disfiguring blows or wounds upon; to mutilate → obs.
1640 ► LET DOWN to deliver a blow at → obs.
1785 ► FAN to deliver a blow to, esp. with a club; to hit, to spank → sl.
..19C ► HANDSEL to punish with a blow → Eng. dial., ironic usage
1809 ► REACH to give a blow, to strike → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1827 ► DEVEL to fell with a blow; to maul; to fall heavily → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1843 ► MUZZLE to hit on the mouth; to land a blow on a person → sl., obs.
.M19 ► NAB IT ON THE DIAL to take a blow on the face → sl.
1856 ► RATTLE to give a blow or knock → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1904 ► SCAT A PERSON MAZZLING to give him a blow which render him senseless → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1913 ► MIX to come to blows → Amer. dial.
1970 ► ROLL SETS ON to deliver double-fisted blows in quick succession  → African-American sl.
1980 ► DEAL SOMEONE ONE to give someone a blow or beating → NZ sl.
2000 ► KNOCK THE PEADOODLES OUT OF ONE to give one a severe blow or fright → Amer. dial.