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kick in the guts

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kick in the guts
Sl. a severe blow to one's body or spirit. The news was a kick in the guts, and I haven't recovered yet. I didn't need a kick in the guts like that.
See also: gut, kick
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This is another kick in the guts for our dairy farmers," the ministers said in a statement.
U.S. revives dairy export subsidy program by The Food & Fiber Letter
RedSilver THAT late, late United winner against Villa was a real kick in the guts.
Sammy is such a true local hero; Liverpool-born Lee merits praise by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
But that kick in the guts was what made me get back in the gym and do something about regaining the spotlight.
Boxing: John out to be Brit closer to re-match; BIG-FIGHT COUNTDOWN by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
 
 
 
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