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wrist wrestling

or wristwrestling

noun

  1. a form of arm wrestling in which two contenders interlock thumbs and try to force each other's hands to touch the table on which they are competing.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of wrist wrestling1

First recorded in 1965–70

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