Tom put Mary in a headlock.
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Headlock
Synonyms for "headlock"
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Translations
5 translations across 4 languages.
French
1 entries- cravate noun (wrestling move)
German
2 entries- Schwitzkasten noun (wrestling move)
- Unterarmwürgegriff noun (wrestling move)
Irish
1 entries- glas cinn noun (wrestling move)
Polish
1 entries- trzymanie za szyję noun (wrestling move)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
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
Source: wiktionary
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