arm wrestling
"Arm wrestling" is a popular strength-based contest often seen in social and competitive settings.
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Definition
B1Recreational
(informal)A game where two people grip each other's hands and try to push the other's arm down onto a surface.
Example
- They decided to settle their argument with an arm wrestling match.
B2Competitive
(sport)A sport where two participants grip each other's hands and attempt to pin the opponent's arm onto a surface using strength and technique.
Example
- Arm wrestling competitions require both physical strength and strategic technique.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "arm wrestling":