WRIST WRESTLING Definition & Meaning

wrist wrestling

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noun

a form of arm wrestling in which two contenders interlock thumbs and try to force each other's hands to touch the table on which they are competing.

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Origin of wrist wrestling¹

First recorded in 1965–70

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The Bachelorette Hannah takes a one-on-one date bungee jumping and two rivals face off in a wrist wrestling competition in this new episode.

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You’d turn on “Wide World of Sports” and not only find track and field and boxing, but also wrist wrestling, barrel jumping, cliff diving and log rolling.

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Nontraditional contests, such as wrist wrestling, are included, too.

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“I cut my teeth doing crazy events on ‘Wide World of Sports’ — barrel-jumping, wrist wrestling — with a different expert commentator every week,” he said.

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Competitors from 67 countries are taking part in sports ranging from wrist wrestling to the "toughest competitor alive" contest.

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