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two-fisted

[ too-fis-tid ]

adjective

  1. ready for or inclined to physical combat.
  2. strong and vigorous.


two-fisted

adjective

  1. strong, tough, and vigorous

    a hard-drinking two-fisted hunter

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of two-fisted1

An Americanism dating back to 1765–75; two + fist 1 + -ed 3
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Trump's usage of the track and jerky, two-fisted dance became a trend among Republican TikTok users celebrating his Election Day victory.

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As mordant in its way as the slyly subversive movies Luis Buñuel made in Mexico, Brocka’s two-fisted melodrama is a hellish, compelling work by a director whom the French critic Serge Daney, then editor of Cahiers du Cinéma, called “the great filmmaker of the ’70s.â€

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Then he’d drive back and return to work, resume building toward his dream of head coaching, the competitor in Staley choosing to embrace — no, to cherish — the two-fisted challenger before him.

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“What is in those cards is another unswerving performance by Cruise, whose onscreen commitment to the role is key to making these two-fisted tales — not to mention lines like ‘nobody leaves this hotel alive’ — believable.â€

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