chinlock

noun

Etymology

From chin + lock.

  1. inherited from *lūkaną
  2. inherited from *lūkan
  3. inherited from lūcan
  4. inherited from locken
  5. derived from *lewg-
  6. inherited from *luką
  7. inherited from *lok
  8. inherited from loc
  9. inherited from lok
  10. formed as chinlock — “chin + lock

Definitions

  1. A position in which one wrestler grabs the other's chin, particularly with the attacker's…

    A position in which one wrestler grabs the other's chin, particularly with the attacker's knees on the opponent's upper back.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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