sucker punch
verb🔊/ˈsʌkə pʌntʃ/
🔊/ˈsʌkər pʌntʃ/
(informal)Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they sucker punch | 🔊/ˈsʌkə pʌntʃ/ 🔊/ˈsʌkər pʌntʃ/ |
| he / she / it sucker punches | 🔊/ˈsʌkə pʌntʃɪz/ 🔊/ˈsʌkər pʌntʃɪz/ |
| past simple sucker punched | 🔊/ˈsʌkə pʌntʃt/ 🔊/ˈsʌkər pʌntʃt/ |
| past participle sucker punched | 🔊/ˈsʌkə pʌntʃt/ 🔊/ˈsʌkər pʌntʃt/ |
| -ing form sucker punching | 🔊/ˈsʌkə pʌntʃɪŋ/ 🔊/ˈsʌkər pʌntʃɪŋ/ |
- sucker punch somebody
to hit somebody when they are not expecting it 突如其来的一拳；毫无防备的一击 - sucker punch somebody
to suddenly surprise somebody