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    Boxeo (en. Boxing)

    /bokˈse.o/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A sport practiced in a ring, where two boxers face each other using gloves.
    Boxing is a very demanding discipline that requires constant training.
    El boxeo es una disciplina muy exigente que requiere entrenamiento constante.
    A set of techniques and movements used in the practice of boxing.
    Boxing is based on a combination of offense and defense.
    El boxeo se basa en una combinación de ataque y defensa.

    Etymology

    The term 'boxeo' comes from the English 'boxing', which in turn has roots in the Latin 'pugilatus'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to do boxing
    To train or practice this sport.
    hacer boxeo
    to be a good boxer
    To stand out in the practice of boxing due to technical and physical skills.
    ser un buen boxeador
    to deliver a good punch
    To land an effective punch in a boxing match.
    dar un buen golpe

    Related Words

    boxer
    A person who practices boxing.
    boxeador
    ring
    The designated area for boxing matches.
    ring
    glove
    Equipment used to protect the hands during boxing.
    guante

    Slang Meanings

    Informal or non-professional boxing match.
    An informal boxing match was organized in the park among friends.
    Se organizó un boxeo en el parque entre amigos.
    A term used to refer to a physical confrontation.
    He had a boxing match on the street with another boy.
    Tuvo un boxeo en la calle con otro chico.