haymaker
英 ['heɪmeɪkə]
美
- n. 干草机；制作干草的人；强力一击
- n. (Haymaker)人名；(英)海梅克
英文词源
- haymaker (n.)
- mid-15c. as the name of an agricultural occupation, "one who cuts and dries grass" (hay-making is attested from c. 1400); 1910 in the sense of "very strong blow with the fist," from hay + agent noun of make; the punch probably so called for resemblance to the wide swinging stroke of a scythe. Haymaker punch attested from 1907.
