collar and elbow

noun

An Irish style of folk wrestling involving trips, throws, kicks, pins, etc.

Meanings

nouncollar and elbow (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn Irish style of folk wrestling involving trips, throws, kicks, pins, etc.

    Synonyms: elbow and collar

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn Irish style of folk wrestling involving trips, throws, kicks, pins, etc.

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APA

collar and elbow. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/collar%20and%20elbow

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“collar and elbow.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/collar%20and%20elbow. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “collar and elbow,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/collar%20and%20elbow.

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