punch-drunk• But how did that punch-drunkamateur do it?• It has made teachers and parentspunch-drunk and over-burdened.• I just stood there like a punch-drunk boxer, taking the punishment she was handing out.• Indeed, standing in his vest, his eyes closed, he was swaying like a punch-drunk boxer.• Lewis's win provided more than cosmeticsurgery to the battered, punch-drunkfeatures of heavyweightboxing.• They led Halifax 8-4 at half-time only to collapse, punch-drunk, to a 72-20 defeat.