armbar

English

Etymology

From arm +‎ bar.

Noun

armbar (plural armbars)

1. (combat sports) A joint lock where the elbow is hyperextended in order to cause pain or injury.

Translations

combat technique

• Finnish: ristilukko

Verb

armbar (third-person singular simple present armbars, present participle armbarring, simple past and past participle armbarred)

1. To apply this kind of joint lock.