hip lock

noun

A lock in which a close grip is obtained and a fall attempted by a heave over the hip.

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Meanings

nounhip lock (plural hip locks)

plural hip locks

  1. governmentA lock in which a close grip is obtained and a fall attempted by a heave over the hip.
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APA

hip lock. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hip%20lock

MLA

“hip lock.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hip%20lock. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hip lock,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hip%20lock.

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