shadowboxing

See also: shadow-boxing and shadow boxing

English

Etymology

From shadow +‎ boxing.

Noun

shadowboxing (uncountable)

1. A form of solo exercise, involving throwing punches at the air, and not at an opponent.

Related terms

• shadowbox
• shadowboxer

Translations

form of solo exercise, involving throwing punches at the air, and not at an opponent

• Finnish: varjonyrkkeily (fi)
• German: Schattenboxen (de) n
• Japanese: シャドーボクシング (shadōbokushingu)
• Swedish: skuggboxning c
• Turkish: gölge boksu

Verb

shadowboxing

1. present participle and gerund of shadowbox