Phrase thesaurus

Boxing Phrases

113 phrases and expressions related to "boxing".

Phrases

  • A box of birds
  • A box of tricks
  • All-American Girl (Nickname of boxer Vonda Ward)
  • As dumb as a box of rocks
  • As happy as Larry
  • Baby Doll (Nickname of boxer Elena Reid)
  • Baby Girl (Nickname of boxer Leatitia Robinson)
  • Bad Intentions (Nickname of boxer Jermain Taylor)
  • Be a good sport
  • Big Bad John (Nickname of boxer John McDermott)
  • Big Cat (Nickname of boxer Cleveland Williams)
  • Big George (Nickname of boxer George Foreman)
  • Big box retailer
  • Black box
  • Boom Boom (Nickname of boxer Ray Mancini)
  • Boston Bonecrusher (Nickname of boxer Sam Langford)
  • Boston Tar Baby (Nickname of boxer Sam Langford)
  • Boston Terror (Nickname of boxer Sam Langford)
  • Box and Cox
  • Box clever
  • Box step (A basic dance pattern)
  • Box ticking exercise
  • Box your ears
  • British Bulldog (Nickname of boxer Brian London)
  • Bulldog of Burgoyne (Nickname of boxer James W.Braddock)
  • Champ at the bit
  • Christmas box
  • Cinderella Man (Nickname of boxer James W.Braddock)
  • Come out fighting
  • Come out swinging
  • Contact sport
  • Couldn't lay a glove on me
  • Cox and box
  • Cracker box
  • Down for the count
  • Dr. Iron Fist (Nickname of Vitali Klitschko)
  • Duke it out
  • El Ferroz (Nickname of boxer Fernando Vargas)
  • El Temible (Nickname of boxer Jose Luis Castillo)
  • El Terrible (Nickname of boxer Erik Morales)
  • Fighting chance
  • Fighting fit
  • Fighting mad
  • Fighting talk
  • Fireman Jim (Nickname of boxer James Flynn)
  • Fist of Steel (Nickname of boxer Chevelle Hallback)
  • Fox in the box
  • Glass chin
  • Glass jaw
  • Go down fighting
  • Go home in a box
  • Go to a neutral corner
  • Goggle box
  • Good sport
  • Great white hope
  • Hand over fist
  • Honey Girl (Nickname of boxer Melissa Del Valle)
  • Idiot box
  • In the box seat
  • In the ring
  • In the same box
  • Iron fist in velvet glove
  • It's jack-a-licious! (Jack in the Box fast food chain advertising slogan)
  • Jack's back (Jack in the Box fast food chain advertising slogan)
  • Kung Fu Fighting (Carl Douglas song)
  • Lean mean fighting machine
  • Living in a box
  • Make a good fist of it
  • Mama always said that life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get (line from the movie Forrest Gump)
  • Million Dollar Baby (Hilary Swank / Clint Eastwood movie)
  • Music Box (Mariah Carey album)
  • Noble art of self defence
  • On the box
  • Open Pandora's box
  • Open the box (A catchphrase from Take Your Pick)
  • Open warfare (engaged in active fighting)
  • Out of the box
  • Out of your box
  • Outside the box
  • Pillar box red
  • Punching above his weight
  • Radio box
  • Raging Bull (Robert De Niro movie)
  • Ring rusty
  • Rule with an iron fist
  • Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting (Elton John song)
  • Saved by the bell
  • Seconds out
  • Set-top box
  • Street Fighting Man (Rolling Stones song)
  • Take it on the chin
  • Take the count
  • Take the money, open the box
  • The Adventure of the Cardboard Box (Sherlock Holmes story)
  • The Fighting Cowboy (Nickname of James Tillis)
  • The Ice Box (Nickname of Tim Newton)
  • The People's Champ (Nickname of Freddie Mitchell)
  • The Shadow knows (A catchphrase from the crime fighting vigilante)
  • The Thriller In Manila (Ali versus Frazier boxing match)
  • The real deal
  • The sport of kings
  • There's no place like HBO (Home Box Office advertising slogan)
  • They never come back
  • Think outside the box (Apple Computer advertising slogan)
  • Throw the towel in
  • Tick box
  • Vegetable box
  • Whole box of dice
  • Win on points
  • Winning is the mark of the Rebel (Rebel Sport advertising slogan)
  • World champion
  • World championship
  • Worth a guinea a box (Beecham's Pills advertising slogan)