arm-wrestle
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arm-wrestle
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From arm + wrestle.
noun arm-wrestles · arm wrestle
- A bout of arm wrestling.
verb arm-wrestles · arm-wrestling · arm-wrestled · arm wrestle
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To compete in an arm-wrestle (with).
Similar: pull wrists
- To struggle (with) for dominance. Unable to give any answer, Benhur finds himself being arm-wrestled on both sides; he feels like a boy with them, unscathed as yet by Tuesday morning in Constitutional Law
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verb to compete in an arm-wrestle
| Español | pulsear, echar un pulso, echar unas fuercitas |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | アームレスリングする āmu resuringu suru |
| 中文 | 掰手腕 bāi shǒuwàn |
| हिन्दी | पंजा लड़ाना pañjā laṛānā |
| Português | disputar queda de braço |
| Deutsch | armdrücken |
| Italiano | fare a braccio di ferro |
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title = {arm-wrestle},
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