punchy (comparative punchier, superlative punchiest)
Having a punch; effective; forceful; spirited; vigorous.
Synonym: catchy
Behaving or appearing punch drunk.
(figuratively, of a person) Being over-reactive to routine events.
(skiing) A term used by Nordic skiers (especially skate skiers) to describe groomed snow that does not support the weight of a skier, especially when the skier’s weight is all on one ski, resulting in a ski punching through the surface of the snow.
(dated) short and thick; fat; paunchy
Source: Wiktionary
Punch"y, a. Etym: [Perhaps for paunchy, from paunch. See 3d Punch.]
Definition: Short and thick, or fat.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
11 May 2025
(noun) a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
