Reverse Dictionary: PUNCH

ADJECTIVES
► PUNCHY dazed or stupefied from severe or continual punching → 19C sl.
► SLAP-HAPPY dizzy, orig, from being punched → 1936 sl.
► SLUG-NUTTY dizzy from being punched → 1933 US sl.

INTERJECTIONS
► SNOT HIM! a command to punch someone on the nose → Brit. sl.

NOUNS
► BIFF a whack, a hard punch or blow; a slap → 1847 Amer. sl.
► BIMBO a blow or punch with the fist → 1837 Amer. dial., obs.
► BLOOPER a blow with the fist, esp. a long, slow punch → 1939 US sl.
► BUNCH a punch, a thump → 1642 obs.
► BUNCH OF FIVES a punch → 1891 sl.
► BUST a punch, a blow → 1893 sl.
► CAPTAIN COOK a hook, i.e. a punch → 1980s rhyming sl.
► CHUMP SQUEEZE a punch on the arm or shoulder, its meaning varying according to context → 1950s African-American sl.
► CLOCK a punch in the face → 1959 sl.
► COOLER a knockout punch; a crushing statement → 19C sl.
► CRACKER a heavy punch → sl.
► DAMAGER a damaging punch → c1815 boxing colloq.
► DINNYHAYZER a heavy punch; a knockout blow → 1907 Aust. sl.
► DONG a heavy blow, a punch → 1941 Aust. & NZ colloq.
► DOOIE an echoic equivalent of the sound of a punch or slap → 1980s US students’ sl.
► DOUST a firm blow; a punch → E17 obs.
► DOWFART a dull blow, a punch → 1864 Sc. obs.
► DRIVE a blow, a punch; a kick → 1839 colloq.
► FLANKER a blow or punch → M19 sl.
► FLY a blow, a punch → 2002 boxing sl. (Bk.)
► FUNK a blow delivered with the hand or food; a punch or kick → 1790 Sc.
► HAYMAKER a swinging blow punch → 1902 sl. boxing usage
► JAWBREAKER a hard punch on the whisker → 1896 boxing sl. (Bk.)
► KING-HIT a knock-out punch, esp. an unfair one → 1912 Aust. sl.
► KNUCKLE SANDWICH a punch in the mouth → 1955 sl.
► LALAPALOOZA ► LALAPAZAZA ► LALLAPALOOSA ► LALLAPALOOZA ► LALLAPALUZA ► LALLYPALOOZER ► LOLAPALOOSA ► LOLLAPALOOSA ► LOLLAPALOOZA ► LOLLYPALOOZA ► LOLLYPALOOZER a devastating punch → 1920s sl.
► LAM a punch; a blow → 1934 US sl.
► LEFTY a punch with the left fist → 1999 Aust. sl. (Bk.)
► LOLLAPALO a devastating punch → 1920s sl.
► LOOPER a punch, a blow → 1910s sl.
► MUTTONER a knockout punch that leaves the recipient as ‘dead as mutton’ → 2003 NZ sl. (Bk.)
► NEW YORK KISS a punch to the face → 1999 US sl.
► OGLER a punch in the eye → 1821 sl.
► OUTER a knockout punch → 1898 sl.
► PACKED LUNCH a punch → 2015 Aust. rhyming sl.
► PEPPER ALLEY rough treatment, esp. hard punching → 1820 boxing sl.
► PILE-DRIVER a heavy blow or punch → M19 sporting colloq.
► PLANTER a blow; a punch in the face → 1820 sporting usage
► PLUG a punch, a knock → 1798
► POKE a punch; a blow with the fist → 1690
► POLTHOGUE a blow, esp. a thump; a punch → 1808 Irish English, colloq.
► PORRIDGE-DISTURBER a punch in the belly → 1815 boxing sl., obs.
► RABBIT-KILLER a short and vicious punch to the neck, generally with the open hand → 1941 Aust. sl.
► SHUT-UP SANDWICH a punch in the mouth → 2002 Can. sl.
► STOUCH ► STOUSH a punch → 1919 Aust. & NZ sl.
► SUCKERPUNCH a punch or blow that surprises the recipient → 1947 US sl.
► SUNDAY PUNCH a knockout punch → 1929 US sl.
► SWING a punch delivered with a sweep of the arm → 1910 sl.
► WOLLAPALOOZE a devastating punch → 1920s sl.
► ZETZ a blow; a punch → 1940s sl.

VERBS
► BAM to punch → 2009 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► BANG IN THE BOAT to punch in the mouth or face → 2007 UK sl. (Bk.)
► BIFF ► GO THE BIFF to punch → 1981 Aust. colloq. (Bk.)
► BLAM to punch hard → 2009 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► BLOOP to hit someone, esp. with a long, slow punch → 1952 US sl.
► BOFF to punch someone, to hit, to assault → 1920s sl., orig. US
► BRICK to strike or punch someone → 2006 US street sl. (Bk.)
► BUNG UP to close someone’s eye with a punch → E19 sl.
► CAP to punch someone in the face → 1990s US students’ sl.
► CHOOG to hit, to punch, to strike → 1891 Amer. dial.
► CHUG to hit, to punch, to strike → 1891 Amer. dial.
► CLOCK to strike sharply or heavily; to strike with the fist; to punch in the face; to hit → 1932 Amer. sl.
► DONG to hit, to strike, to punch; to force by reiterated noise, speech, or effort → 1889
► DOUSE to strike, knock, punch → M16 now Eng. dial.
► DOWF to hit with something soft; to thump, to punch, to strike → 1825 Sc.
► EAT FIST-MEAT to receive a punch in the mouth → M16 sl.
► FACE to punch in the face → c1815 boxing sl.
► FIRE ON SOMEONE to hit or punch → 20C teen & high school sl.
► GIVE SOMEONE THE OLD ONE-TWO to punch someone with a left and a right → Aust. sl.
► GO THE KNUCKLE to punch, to fight → 1944 Aust. sl.
► GUT to punch in the stomach; literary and figurative use → 1960s African-American sl.
► GUT-PUNCH to punch in the belly → 1974 Amer. sl.
► HANG ONE ON SOMEONE to hit, to punch → 1908 sl.
► HAVE PEPPER ON ONE’S NUT to be punched on the head → 1887 boxing sl., obs.
► JACK to stab or punch → 1980s sl.
► JOB to strike, poke, or thrust sharply; to punch; to stab → 1773 Amer. dial.
► JUNK to punch, to jab → c1938 Amer. dial.
► KING-HIT to punch someone suddenly and hard, and often unfairly → 1959 Aust. sl.
► LAY ONE ON SOMEONE to hit, to punch → 1980s sl.
► NAIL to punch, to hit hard or squarely → 1785 sl.
► NEVEL to punch, to pummel, to batter, to strike so as to cause swelling → 1722 Sc. 
► PACK A KICK to be capable of delivering a disabling, strong punch; also used of alcohol → 1910s sl., orig.
► PACK A PUNCH to be powerful, as a motorcycle or car; to be capable of delivering a disabling, strong punch; also used of alcohol → 1910s sl., orig. US
► PACK A WALLOP to be capable of delivering a disabling, strong punch; also used of alcohol → 1910s sl., orig. US
► PACK ONE to be capable of delivering a disabling, strong punch; also used of alcohol → 1910s sl., orig. US
► PALM ► PAME to strike with the open hand; to punch → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► PASTE AWAY to keep on punching → 1870 colloq.
► PAY INTO to strike or punch vigorously → 1887 colloq.
► PLUG IN THE EYE to punch → 1875 sl.
► PLUG to punch; to shoot with a gun → 2009 Amer. sl. (Bk.)
► PLUMP to shoot; to hit hard, to punch → 1785 sl., obs.
► PUG to poke; to punch; to strike → E19 Eng. dial.
► PUSH ONE’S FACE IN to punch a person in the face → 1898 sl.
► PUT ONE ON SOMEONE to hit, to punch → 1980s sl.
► RIB to beat, pummel or punch in the sides → 1904 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► SLOG to punch someone → 1824 UK sl.
► SNOT to punch someone on the nose → Brit. sl.
► STOUSH to punch or strike; to thrash or beat a person; to fight → 1893 Aust. & NZ sl.
► SWING AT to aim a blow at, to punch → 1910s sl.
► TAG to punch → 1910s sl.
► TAKE A POKE AT to punch → 1796 sl.
► TAKE A SWING ► TAKE A SWING AT to attempt to punch → 1910 sl.
► UNLOAD to throw a punch, to beat up → 20C sl.