English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "pugilist" is 'n persoon wat met die vuiste baklei; 'n bokser. Die term word tipies gebruik om iemand te beskryf wat vaardig is in die bokssport en wat professioneel of as 'n amateur meeding. Die woord "pugilist" kom van die Latynse woord "pugil," wat "bokser" beteken.

Synonyms

  1. boxer

Sentence Examples

  1. Two or three masks strove to knock his moccoletto out of his hand but Albert, a first-rate pugilist, sent them rolling in the street, one after the other, and continued his course towards the church of San Giacomo.