prizefight
Speech parts
1. prizefight - Noun
2. prizefight - Verb
Meaning
a boxing match between professional boxers for a cash prize
box for a prize or money
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It's a prizefight. Get off the stool, take your beating, go back to your corner, rest, and take a beating again. Believe in your own talent. Marry well.
Thurtell allegedly mentioned, just seven hours before his execution, that among his final wishes was a desire to read Egan's coverage of a recent prizefight.
Moses argues that Jim hastened his friend Joe's death in a prizefight by betting on him, and Billy counters by asking who actually killed Joe.