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fistic
adjective
often humorousuk /ˈfɪs.tɪk/ us /ˈfɪs.tɪk/
relating to boxing or fighting with your fists(= closed hands):
In the modern age, the title of heavyweight champion depends more on financial clout than fistic prowess.
His fistic power has been rivalled only by the amount of controversy that follows him.
He destroyed every fistic pretender who dared cross gloves with him.
The players were engaged in a prolonged bout of fistic mayhem with their opponents.
These days he supervises the fistic education of a host of aspiring juniors.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Fighting sports
aikido
all-in wrestling
arm-wrestling
armlock
bantamweight
feint
half nelson
hammerlock
hapkido
haymaker
headlock
outfight
punching bag
rabbit punch
rope
rounder
roundhouse
southpaw
wristlock
wushu
See also
fisticuffs
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