Parry /PUT/
Parry (Thai: ปัด, pronounced PUT) is a Muay Thai technique term. Redirecting a punch or teep with the hand rather than absorbing it, usually followed by a counter. It is also written Pat and Slap-down. Related terms: Block and Counter. It is one of 81 technique terms in the Muay Thai Atlas glossary, each with sources.
Meaning
- Parryปัด
- Redirecting a punch or teep with the hand rather than absorbing it, usually followed by a counter.
| Term | Parry |
|---|---|
| Thai script | ปัด |
| Pronunciation (approx.) | PUT |
| Also written | Pat, Slap-down |
| Category | Technique |
Sources: en.wikipedia.org ↗
Questions about Parry
What does Parry mean in Muay Thai?
Redirecting a punch or teep with the hand rather than absorbing it, usually followed by a counter.
How do you pronounce Parry?
Parry is pronounced roughly PUT. Thai is tonal, so listen to a trainer or native speaker for the exact tone.
How is Parry written in Thai?
In Thai script it is written ปัด.
What are other spellings of Parry?
It is also written Pat and Slap-down. Transliteration from Thai varies.
What terms are related to Parry?
Related terms: Block and Counter.
Thai spellings and pronunciations vary between regions and transliteration systems. Pronunciations are approximate English renderings; Thai is tonal. Spotted an error? Tell us.