- wrist wrestling
-
a form of arm wrestling in which two contenders interlock thumbs and try to force each other's hands to touch the table on which they are competing.Also, wristwrestling.[1965-70]
* * *
Universalium. 2010.
wrist wrestling
Look at other dictionaries:
wrist wrestling — noun : a form of arm wrestling in which opponents interlock thumbs instead of gripping hands * * * a form of arm wrestling in which two contenders interlock thumbs and try to force each other s hands to touch the table on which they are competing … Useful english dictionary
wrist wrestling — noun Date: 1968 a form of arm wrestling in which opponents interlock thumbs instead of gripping hands … New Collegiate Dictionary
wrestling — Hākōkō. See fight. Hand wrestling, uma, pa a uma, huinalima. Sitting wrestling, hākōkō noho, kula i wāwae, kulakula i. Standing wrist wrestling, pā uma … English-Hawaiian dictionary
wrist|lock — «RIHST LOK», noun. a hold in wrestling in which one contestant grasps the wrist of the other and twists it so as to force his body in some desired direction … Useful english dictionary
Professional wrestling holds — include a number of set moves and pins used by performers to immobilize their opponents or lead to a submission. This article covers the various pins, stretches and transition holds used in the ring. Moves are listed under general categories… … Wikipedia
Professional wrestling throws — Body Slam redirects here. For the Bootsy Collins song, see Body Slam (song). Professional wrestling throws are the application of techniques that involve lifting the opponent up and throwing or slamming him down, which makes up most of the action … Wikipedia
Arm wrestling — is a sport with two participants. Each participant places one arm, both put either the right or left, on a surface, with their elbows bent and touching the surface, and they grip each other s hand. The goal is to pin the other s arm onto the… … Wikipedia
Combat Zone Wrestling — Type Private Industry Professional Wrestling Ultraviolent Wrestling Founded 1999 Headquarters … Wikipedia
The Legacy (professional wrestling) — The Legacy Left to right: Cody Rhodes, Randy Orton and Ted DiBiase Tag team Members Randy Orton Ted DiBiase, Jr … Wikipedia
Professional wrestling attacks — Attacking maneuvers are offensive moves in professional wrestling, used to set up an opponent for a submission hold or for a throw. There are a wide variety of attacking moves in pro wrestling, and many moves are known by several different names … Wikipedia
