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arm wrestling
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arm wrestling or arm-wres·tling (ärmrslng)
n.
A form of wrestling in which two opponents sit facing each other with usually right hands interlocked and elbows firmly planted, as on a table surface, and attempt to force each other's arm down. Also called Indian wrestling.
arm-wrestle v.
arm-wrestler n.
arm wrestling
n
(Group Games / Games, other than specified) a contest in which two people sit facing each other each with one elbow resting on a table, clasp hands, and each tries to force the other's arm flat onto the table while keeping his own elbow touching the table
Translations
arm wrestling
n → Armdrücken nt
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