deck v.2
1. to knock down.
From Omaha to Okinawa 99: I goosed one of them big Russian broads, and she decked me! | ||
Battle Cry (1964) 171: Shut up, or I’ll deck you. | ||
Gentleman Junkie 77: Now scram, before I deck you! | ‘No Game for Children’ in||
Doom Pussy 53: If you’ve got to deck a guy, don’t pick on some weenie from MACV. | ||
Hy Lit’s Unbelievable Dict. of Hip Words 11: deck – To knock someone out in a fight. | ||
Thief 396: He had decked that bid stiff three times. | ||
(con. 1940s) Tattoo (1977) 240: Come on, clowns, or I’ll deck you both. | ||
(con. 1960s) Wanderers 139: If he stood defenceless, his father could deck him in a second. | ||
Faggots 270: [His] passion for a scene had evaporated when he’d seen his Master decked. | ||
Runnin’ Down Some Lines 105: The endgame is literally to ground your opponent [...] So you attempt to deck, drop, down, or dust him with all due speed. | ||
Fort Apache, The Bronx 114: Finnegan, another wild man, once decked a DA because he thought he was a bookie. | ||
You Wouldn’t Be Dead for Quids (1989) 98: They’d had a bit of a stink [...] with a bunch of yobbos [...] Les decked five, Billy got three. | ||
(con. 1960) My Secret Hist. (1990) 165: If I decked him there were witnesses. | ||
Chopper From The Inside 211: The point is that Mark Brandon ‘Chopper’ Read [...] got decked by a two bob poof. | ||
Salesman 93: We fuckinwell decked him [...] We danced him into the cobblestones, that’s what we did. | ||
Filth 62: I want to punch his face and deck him. | ||
Indep. on Sun. Real Life 31 Oct. 11: Put down that gun or I’ll deck you. | ||
Guardian Guide 5–11 Feb. 12: He has (apparently) decked someone. [...] ‘I didn’t intend to get physical,’ he laments, too late. | ||
Chopper 4 9: Vincent decked the offender with a right hand. | ||
(con. 1973) Johnny Porno 65: ‘Go fuck your mother’s cunt’ It was then John decked him. | ||
Observer 13 Apr. 17/4: There’d be no point decking someone if [...] they might get five of their crew to retaliate. | ||
Lives Laid Away [ebook] ‘If you weren’t so cute, I’d probably deck ya’. | ||
Widespread Panic 69: Two car-park kids tried to corner me. I decked them and [...] bashed them in the balls. | ||
Braywatch 17: I’d love to deck him. |
2. to press down the accelerator pedal of a car; thus to go fast.
Gentleman Junkie 83: He decked the gas pedal and fed all the power he had to the engine. | ‘No Game for Children’ in
3. of a man, to have sexual intercourse.
Walking the Beat 49: I made up my mind I was going to deck her that night. |
4. to hit.
🎵 Looked Sally in the face and decked her in the eye / Punched her in the belly and stepped on her feet. | ‘La Di Da Di’