suicide grip

noun

A grip on the bar in which the thumb is on the same side of the bar as the other fingers.

Meanings

noun
  1. hobbiesA grip on the bar in which the thumb is on the same side of the bar as the other fingers.

Origin

Because the bar is more likely to slip.

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APA

suicide grip. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/suicide%20grip

MLA

“suicide grip.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/suicide%20grip. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “suicide grip,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/suicide%20grip.

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