Meaning

4 senses
  1. A wrestling move in which the opponent's arm is held immobile.

    рыча́г ло́ктяryčág lóktja

  2. Any of several distinct attacks against an opponent’s arm in martial arts.

  3. A fighting hold in which the arm is used to immobilise an opponent.

  4. (broadly, figuratively)Power to control or heavily influence something or someone.

Translations

3 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
wrestling move rendering opponent's arm immobile:

Origin

From arm + lock.

From arm + lock.

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Forms

plural: armlocks
Singulararmlock
Pluralarmlocks

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
armlock — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto