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punching bag in German

punching bag in German is Sandsack, Boxsack, Prügelknabe.

punching bag in German

Sandsack
noun
A tough bag, usually cylindrical, filled with air, sand, or other material, often suspended so that it swings freely, which is punched or kicked when practising sports such as boxing or martial arts.
Boxsack
noun
A tough bag, usually cylindrical, filled with air, sand, or other material, often suspended so that it swings freely, which is punched or kicked when practising sports such as boxing or martial arts.
Prügelknabe
noun
(figuratively) A person serving as an object of abuse.
Zielscheibe
noun
(figuratively) A person serving as an object of abuse.
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What is "punching bag" in German?

"punching bag" in German is Sandsack, Boxsack, Prügelknabe.

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Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "punching bag": Sandsack, Boxsack, Prügelknabe, Zielscheibe.

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