scissors grip
Wrestling
noun
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 pressure.
Origin
Early 20th century.
- off one's trolley
- off (or on) one's game
- off (or on) the bone
- off (or on) the bridle
- off (or out of) form
- off (or out of) one's head
- off (or way off) beam
- off (or wide of) the mark
- off-patent
- off-peak
- off-piste
- off-pitch
- off-plan
- off-planet
- off-price
- offprint
- off-put
- off-putter
- off-putting
- off-puttingly
- off-ramp
- off-reckoning
- off-reservation
- off-reserve
- offretite