ankle-breaker

A form of ankle breaker — A deceptive move in which a player baits an opponent into moving in the wrong direction, causing imbalance.

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Meanings

nounankle-breaker (plural ankle-breakers)

plural ankle-breakers

  1. alternativeAlternative form of ankle breaker
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APA

ankle-breaker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ankle-breaker

MLA

“ankle-breaker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ankle-breaker. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ankle-breaker,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ankle-breaker.

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