hip and shoulders

A form of hip and shoulder — A bump of an opponent, using the side of the body, i.e. roughly the hip through to the upper arm and shoulder; the upper arm is held close against the body. Such a bump is considered fair play unless it is a push in the back or hits the opponent's head (a high contact).

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of hip and shoulder
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