arm wrestling
/ˈɑːm ˌɹɛs.lɪŋ/US/ˈɑɹm ˌɹɛs.lɪŋ/
arm wrestling noun: a strength sport with two participants, in which each participant grips the other's hand and tries to pin the other's arm onto a surface. Also the present participle and gerund of arm wrestle.
Noun
arm wrestling (uncountable)
Also used as
arm wrestling is also the present participle and gerund of arm wrestle.
arm wrestling meaning in Malayalam, Tagalog, Arabic and Indonesian
arm wrestling in Malayalam
- a sport
- പഞ്ചഗുസ്തി pañcagusti
arm wrestling in Tagalog
- a sport
- bunong-braso
arm wrestling in Arabic
- a sport
- مُصَارَعَة ذراعية
arm wrestling in Indonesian
- a sport
- panco
More languagesFewer languages
- arm wrestling in Persian
- مچاندازی, مچ اندازی
- arm wrestling in Thai
- งัดข้อ ngát-kɔ̂ɔ
- arm wrestling in Vietnamese
- vật tay, gồng tay
Forms of arm wrestling
| alternative form | arm-wrestling |
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Questions about arm wrestling
- What does arm wrestling mean?
- Arm wrestling means a strength sport with two participants, in which each participant grips the other's hand and tries to pin the other's arm onto a surface.
- What is arm wrestling in Malayalam?
- Arm wrestling in Malayalam is പഞ്ചഗുസ്തി (pañcagusti). See Arm wrestling meaning in Malayalam.
- What part of speech is arm wrestling?
- Arm wrestling is a noun.
- How do you pronounce arm wrestling?
- Arm wrestling is pronounced /ˈɑːm ˌɹɛs.lɪŋ/ (UK).
Words near arm wrestling in the dictionary
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