tasukizori

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noun

A kimarite in which the attacker ducks under his opponent's arm, grabs his arm and back leg and leans backwards, driving him over.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

nountasukizori (plural tasukizori)
  1. governmentA kimarite in which the attacker ducks under his opponent's arm, grabs his arm and back leg and leans backwards, driving him over.

Origin

  1. ['jaたすき反り
  2. Japaneseたすき反り
  3. Englishtasukizori

Borrowed from Japanese たすき反り (“reverse backwards body drop”).

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Chicago

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