KO
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ko"
English edit
Etymology edit
Initialism of knock out. Initialism of kick-off.
Noun edit
- (boxing) Abbreviation of knock out.
- (sports) Abbreviation of kick-off. - the time or manner of start of play
Verb edit
KO (third-person singular simple present KOs or KO's, present participle KOing or KO'ing, simple past and past participle KOed or KO'd)
- (transitive, boxing) To knock someone out, to render someone unconscious.
- Joe KO'd the opposing boxer.
- (intransitive, sports) To start play.
Translations edit
to knock somebody out
Anagrams edit
Chinese edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
KO
- (transitive, informal) to finish
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Orthographic borrowing from English KO
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
KO m or f (plural KOs)
- unconscious
- Ele tomou dois shots e ficou logo KO. ― He drank two shots and lost his consciousness.
Noun edit
KO m (plural KOs)