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punching bag
DEFINITIONS OF:
punching bag
1
n
an inflated ball or bag that is suspended and punched for training in boxing
Synonyms:
punch bag
,
punchball
,
punching ball
Type of:
ball
round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games
n
a person on whom another person vents their anger
“he resigned because his boss used him as a
punching bag
”
Type of:
victim
an unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance
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