Meaning of the word tko in English
What does tko mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
tko
US /ˌtiː.keɪˈoʊ/
UK /ˌtiː.keɪˈəʊ/
Abbreviation
technical knockout: a situation in boxing or other combat sports where a fighter is unable to continue the match, usually due to injury or being overwhelmed, and the referee stops the fight
Example:
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The fight ended in a TKO in the third round.
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The referee called a TKO after the boxer sustained a deep cut above his eye.