Meaning

3 senses
  1. A very hard shot.

  2. A move in which the wrestler applies a front waist lock, then drives the opponent's head into the mat by falling to his knees or backside.

  3. (figuratively)A very powerful punch.

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Rachel's left-footed piledriver smacked the goalpost and rebounded away to safety to a chorus of agonised groans from the terraces.

    deRahels tödlicher Schuss mit dem linken Fuß krachte gegen den Pfosten und prallte unter gequältem Aufstöhnen von der Tribüne in sichere Entfernung zurück. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Origin

From pile + driver.

From pile + driver.

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Forms

plural: piledrivers

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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