What is "punch out"

n. (context baseball English) An instance of a called third strike. vb. 1 (label en transitive) To repeatedly hit a person 2 (label en transitive) To hit so they become unconscious (knocked out) 3 (label en transitive) To use a punch to remove a piece of material or to remove a piece already scored. 4 (label en intransitive) To leave a workplace by punching a timecard 5 (label en intransitive) To leave a workplace 6 (label en intransitive) To eject from an airplane. 7 (label en transitive baseball) To rule (by an umpire) that a pitch is a called third strike, often done emphatically. 8 (label en transitive baseball) To throw a called third strike.

v. register one's departure from work [syn: clock out, clock off] [ant: clock in, clock in]

"Punch Out" (also known as "Why Do You Want to Treat Me So Bad?") is the 19th episode from the dramedy series Ugly Betty, which aired on April 19, 2007. The episode was written by Oliver Goldstick and produced by Miguel Arteta.