KO

AND kayo [“ke”o]

1. n. a knockout. (The abbreviation is an initialism. Boxing.)

□ It was a quick KO, and Wilbur was the new champ.

□ It was a classic kayo. It was quick and effective.

2. tv. to knock someone out. (See also KOed. Boxing.)

□ Wilbur planned to KO Wallace in the hird round.

□ Wilbur usually kayos his opponent.