English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "pugilisties" is verwant aan of kenmerkend van boks of vegters. Dit kan gebruik word om iemand te beskryf wat aggressief, konfronterend of strydlustig is, of dit kan verwys na dinge wat verband hou met of geassosieer word met boks, soos pugilistiese terme, tegnieke of toerusting. Die term is afgelei van die Latynse woord "pugil," wat "vegter" of "bokser" beteken.

Sentence Examples

  1. The latter, without a word, made a rush for him, grasped him by the throat, and, much to the amusement of a group of Americans, who immediately began to bet on him, administered to the detective a perfect volley of blows, which proved the great superiority of French over English pugilistic skill.