wrestling

substantivoverbocorrente nos diálogos

//ˈɹɛs.l̩.ɪŋ//
//ˈɹɛs.lɪŋ//

A sport where two opponents attempt to subdue each other in bare-handed grappling using techniques of leverage, holding, and pressure points.

substantivo

1
A sport where two opponents attempt to subdue each other in bare-handed grappling using techniques of leverage, holding, and pressure points.
2
antiquadoA wrestling match.
[…] and the modern reader, who finds that races, boxing-matches, and wrestlings do in truth supply the chief occasions of Pindar's poetry […]
3
The act of one who wrestles; a struggle to achieve something.
I'd count not wearisome / Long toil, nor enterprise, / But strain to reach it; aye, with wrestlings stout / And hopes that even in the dark will grow[…]
4
Variante de professional wrestlingEllipsis of professional wrestling (“act that emulates the sport of wrestling”).

Etimologia

From late Old English wræstlung.

verbo

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Também uma forma de wrestlepresent participle and gerund of wrestle

Formas

plural: wrestlings

Wrench · A surname transferred from the nickname.wrestle · To take part in (a wrestling bout or match).wrestler · A person who wrestles.

wrestling · A sport where two opponents attempt to subdue each other in bare-handed grappling using techniques of leverage, holding, and pressure points.

wretch · An unhappy, unfortunate, or miserable person.wretched · Characterized by or feeling deep affliction or distress; very…wright · A builder or maker of something.

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