Face teep

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Face teep is a Muay Thai technique term. Push kick to the opponent's face. Beyond the physical effect it carries a cultural sting, because the foot to the face is a deliberate insult in Thai culture. It is also written Teep to the face and Thip na. Related terms: Thip and Trash talk.

Meaning

Face teep
Push kick to the opponent's face. Beyond the physical effect it carries a cultural sting, because the foot to the face is a deliberate insult in Thai culture.
TermFace teep
Also writtenTeep to the face, Thip na
CategoryTechnique

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What does Face teep mean in Muay Thai?

Push kick to the opponent's face. Beyond the physical effect it carries a cultural sting, because the foot to the face is a deliberate insult in Thai culture.

What are other spellings of Face teep?

It is also written Teep to the face and Thip na. Transliteration from Thai varies.

What terms are related to Face teep?

Related terms: Thip and Trash talk.

Thai spellings and pronunciations vary between regions and transliteration systems. Pronunciations are approximate English renderings; Thai is tonal. Spotted an error? Tell us.

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