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Noun: kayo (kayoes,kayos)  'key'ow
Usage: informal
  1. A blow that renders the opponent unconscious
    - knockout, KO
Verb: kayo  'key'ow
Usage: informal
  1. Knock unconscious or senseless
    "the boxing champion kayoed his opponent in a few seconds";
    - knock cold, knock out

Derived forms: kayos, kayoing, kayoed, kayoes

See also: strike hard

Type of: beat, beat up, blow, work over

Encyclopedia: Kayo, Okayama