knuckle-up n.
(N.Z.) a fist fight.
![]() | Hang On a Minute, Mate 165: And remember, Jack me boy, there’s no winners in a fight [...] A real mate isn’t going to judge you on how good you are in a knuckle-up. | |
![]() | DSUE (8th edn). | |
![]() | Reed Dict. of N.Z. Sl. 124: knuckle-up A fist fight, probably barefisted. From mid C20. |