A stroke, blow; also applied widely to various kinds of violent action, e.g. a fall at wrestling, a swing, a military assault.
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| 释义 | society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > wrestling > [noun] > manoeuvres (67) swengOE A stroke, blow; also applied widely to various kinds of violent action, e.g. a fall at wrestling, a swing, a military assault. turn?c1225 A movement or trick by which a wrestler attempts to throw his or her opponent; a throw. Now rare (chiefly regional). castc1400 A throw in wrestling; a fall; an overthrow or defeat. archaic. trip1412 ‘A stroke or catch by which the wrestler supplants his antagonist’ (Johnson); a sudden catching of a person's foot with one's own so as to cause… fall?a1425 Wrestling. Originally: the fact of being thrown to the ground, or on one's back, by an opponent. Later more usually: a throw or other move which… foil1553 Wrestling. The fact of being almost thrown; a throw not resulting in a flat fall; also in phrase to give (a person) the foil. Obsolete. Cf. fall, n.2… collar1581 Wrestling. A manœuvre in which the opponent is tackled by the neck; cf. collar, v. 3. lock1598 A tight grip on a person, esp. (Wrestling) a hold on a particular limb or part of the body, used to restrain another person or prevent him or her… faulx1602 A trick in wrestling; a grip round the ‘small of the back’. fore-hip1602 a trick in wrestling. forward1602 A trick in wrestling; a throw which causes one's opponent to fall forward on his face. Obsolete. inturn1602 In wrestling: The act of putting a leg between the thighs of an opponent and lifting him up. Hence to get the inturn, to hold a person upon the inturn… mare1602 Wrestling. A type of throw in which the opponent is jerked over one's shoulder from behind. In later use usually in flying mare (see flying, adj. 1d). hug1617 A squeezing grip in wrestling; esp. Cornish (†Devonshire) hug, a special ‘lock’ of Cornish wrestlers; hence figurative (see quot. 1661). disembracement1663 the act of disembracing. buttock1688 Wrestling. Esp. in Cumberland and Westmorland wrestling: a throw performed by taking an opponent by the neck, shifting one's leg in front of his or… throw1698 spec. An act of throwing one's opponent to the ground in wrestling, judo, or a similar sport; a particular way of throwing one's opponent in this… back-lock1713 a trick in wrestling. cross-buttock1713 A peculiar throw over the hip made use of in wrestling and formerly in pugilism: see quot. 1808. flying horse1713 flying horse, flying mare, a certain throw in wrestling. in holds1713 in Wrestling, Boxing, and Judo. in holds, at grips. buttocker1823 Wrestling (esp. in Cumberland and Westmorland wrestling). A throw performed by taking an opponent by the neck, shifting one's leg in front of his… chip1823 Wrestling. Esp. in Cumberland and Westmorland wrestling (cf. Cumberland, n. additions): a leg movement intended to trip up and throw an opponent. dogfall1823 A fall in which both wrestlers touch the ground together; a tie or stalemate. Also in extended use. cross-buttocker1827 one who cross-buttocks; a cross-buttock. hitch1834 A catch in or a turn at wrestling. bear hug1837 The act of holding a person firmly in order to immobilize or restrain him or her; (Wrestling) a manoeuvre in which a wrestler locks his or her arms… backfall1838 A fall or throw on the back in wrestling. Often figurative. stop1840 Wrestling. A counter to any particular fall or hold. armlock1841 A hold in which a person immobilizes another's arm, typically by forcing it behind the back. Also figurative. side hug1842 A move in wrestling in which an opponent is grasped from the side. Cf. side hold n. (a) at side, n.1 compounds 3. Obsolete. click1846 Wrestling. A manoeuvre (esp. in Cumberland and Westmorland wrestling) whereby an opponent's foot is hooked away from the ground with one's leg… catch-hold1849 A type of hold, typically of an improvised nature, in which an opponent is restrained or immobilized quickly and suddenly. back-breaker1867 (a) the leader of a gang of farm-labourers; (b) a back-breaking task, etc. (cf. back, n.1 24a and affix 1b); also in extended use. back-click1867 a trick in wrestling. snap1868 Wrestling. A throw made when the hold of one of the wrestlers on the other is broken. hank1870 figurative. Wrestling. In the Cumberland and Westmorland style, a throw made by putting the left leg between the legs of an opponent, catching his… nelson1873 A hold in which both arms are passed under an opponent's arms from behind and the hands or wrists are clasped on the back of the neck (usually dou… headlock1876 Wrestling. A hold in which a wrestler traps an opponent's head by wrapping an arm around his or her neck. Also in similar sports and more… chokehold1886 Originally Wrestling. Any of various holds applied to the neck; esp. one in which a person wraps an arm tightly around an opponent's neck from… stranglehold1886 In Wrestling: any of various holds applied to the neck, esp. one in which a person wraps an arm tightly around an opponent's neck from behind… hip lock1888 A manoeuvre in which a wrestler places a hip or leg in front of his or her opponent, and attempts to swing him or her over this to the ground. Also… heave1889 Wrestling. A chip performed by bringing the right arm round the opponent's right shoulder preparatory to a throw. Cornwall heave, a heave in… strangle1890 = stranglehold, n. 1. pinfall1894 A fall in which a wrestler must hold an opponent's shoulders down on the mat for three seconds. strangler's grip1895 One who or something which strangles. literal and figurative. strangler's grip = strangle-hold (strangle, n. compounds). underhold1895 The hold obtained by a wrestler who gets his arms below those of his opponent. hammer-lock1897 a position in which a wrestler is held with one arm bent behind his back; also figurative. scissor hold1897 a hold in which the head or another part of the opponent’s body is gripped between the legs which are then locked at the instep or ankles to apply… body slam1899 A move in which the opponent's body is lifted and thrown hard on to the mat. Also figurative and in extended use. scissors hold1899 = scissor hold n. at compounds 1b; also figurative. armbar1901 A hold in which the arm of an opponent is held in a lock and the elbow joint is hyperextended. body scissors1903 a scissor hold applied to an opponent's torso; see scissors, n. 4b. scissors grip1904 a hold in which the head or another part of the opponent’s body is gripped between the legs which are then locked at the instep or ankles to… waist-hold1904 neck hold1905 scissors1909 With singular agreement. Wrestling. A hold in which the head or another part of the opponent’s body is gripped between the legs which are then locked… hipe1914 A gun, esp. a rifle. Often in to slope hipe: to bring a weapon into a sloping position; cf. slope, v.1 3b. oshi1940 Pushing, a push. Cf. oshi-dashi, n., oshi-taoshi, n. oshi-dashi1940 A winning move in which a wrestler pushes his opponent out of the ring. oshi-taoshi1940 A winning move in which a wrestler pushes his opponent down to the floor. pindown1948 Wrestling. = pinfall, n.2 Frequently attributive. lift1958 Sport. Any of the set movements by which a weight-lifter lifts a weight or a wrestler lifts an opponent. whip1958 A wrestling technique by which one's opponent is hurled into a somersault by a sharp wrench of the forearm. Irish whip (Anglo-Irish), a brawling… Boston crab1961 a wrestling hold (see quot. 1961). grapevine1968 In various applied senses. A hold in wrestling (Farmer). powerbomb1990 A throw in which a wrestler is lifted up, typically so as to be sitting on an opponent’s shoulders, then slammed down back first on to the mat or… |
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