ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Headlock

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Headlock is a noun meaning A wrestling move where the attacker puts their arm tightly round their opponent's head, which the opponent can't easily escape from.

Meaning

A wrestling move where the attacker puts their arm tightly round their opponent's head, which the opponent can't easily escape from.

More Meanings

  1. (transitive) To restrain in a headlock.

Example Sentences

Your love is like a studded leather headlock Your kiss, it could put creases in the rain You're rarer than a can of dandelion and burdock And those other girls are just post-mix lemonade

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Related dictionary entries include headscissors, deathlock, wristlock, brainbuster, underhook, faceplant.

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