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punching bag

punch·ing bag [ púnching bàg ] (plural punch·ing bags)


noun  North America 
Definition:
 
1. boxers' training device: a large heavy bag, usually suspended from a rope, that boxers punch to improve their punching skills

2. object of abuse: somebody who is regularly abused or treated with disrespect ( informal )

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