finger wrestling

noun

A contest of strength in which the competitors lock their fingers and pull in opposite directions until one of them is dragged beyond a limit.

Meanings

nounfinger wrestling (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA contest of strength in which the competitors lock their fingers and pull in opposite directions until one of them is dragged beyond a limit.

Translations

Finnish sormikoukku
  • sormikoukkucontest
German Fingerhakeln
  • Fingerhakelncontest
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APA

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

MLA

“finger wrestling.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/finger%20wrestling. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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

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