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Japanese

ばす

なぐりとばす
Meaning: to punch someone and send them flying; to knock someone away with a powerful blow
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 殴り飛ばす 殴り飛ばさない
Polite 殴り飛ばします 殴り飛ばしません
Past 殴り飛ばした 殴り飛ばさなかった
Polite + Past 殴り飛ばしました 殴り飛ばしませんでした
Te-form 殴り飛ばして 殴り飛ばさなくて
Potential 殴り飛ばせる 殴り飛ばせない
Passive 殴り飛ばされる 殴り飛ばされない
Causative 殴り飛ばさせる 殴り飛ばさせない
Imperative 殴り飛ばせ 殴り飛ばすな

Example

映画の主人公が、悪党を一発で殴り飛ばした。
In the movie, the protagonist knocked the villain flying with a single punch.

Usage Notes

This forceful verb describes hitting someone so hard that they are knocked away or down. It is common in action scenes and can sound exaggerated.

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