"punch-up" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpʌntʃˌʌp/ Forms: punch-ups [plural]
Etymology: Deverbal from punch up. Etymology templates: {{deverbal|en|punch up}} Deverbal from punch up Head templates: {{en-noun}} punch-up (plural punch-ups)
  1. (informal) A fight with the fists. Tags: informal Synonyms: fight Related terms: punch-up session
    Sense id: en-punch-up-en-noun-osST1LsN

Verb

IPA: /ˈpʌntʃˌʌp/
Etymology: Deverbal from punch up. Etymology templates: {{deverbal|en|punch up}} Deverbal from punch up Head templates: {{head|en|verb}} punch-up
  1. Misspelling of punch up. Tags: alt-of, misspelling Alternative form of: punch up Categories (topical): Violence
    Sense id: en-punch-up-en-verb-BslE~X~B Disambiguation of Violence: 5 95 Categories (other): English deverbals, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English deverbals: 26 74 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 78 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 8 92 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 8 92 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 8 92

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