Scissors Grip (Noun)
Meaning
A wrestling hold in which you wrap your legs around the opponents body or head and put your feet together and squeeze.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The wrestler quickly transitioned into a scissors grip, catching his opponent off guard and securing a tight hold.
- Her opponent struggled to break free from the scissors grip that had her legs wrapped tightly around his waist.
- The move required great flexibility and strength, as the wrestler had to maintain the scissors grip while also trying to submit his opponent.
- As the match wore on, the wrestler found himself trapped in a scissors grip, desperately trying to escape the painful hold.
- The scissors grip proved to be the decisive factor in the match, allowing the wrestler to gain the upper hand and secure a victory.