hit (someone) in (something)

hit (someone) in (something)

To strike a particular part of someone's body. I'm so sorry, I didn't mean for that pitch to hit you in the head! Oh man, his opponent just hit him right in the mouth! A: "Is that blood on the ice?" A: "Yes, unfortunately. Number 18's stick came up and hit Thompson in the nose."

See also: hit

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hit someone in something

to strike someone on a particular part of the body. She hit him in the face by accident. Watch out or you'll hit yourself in the arm with the hammer.

See also: hit

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