"suplex" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsuplɛks/ [General-American] Forms: suplexes [plural]
Rhymes: -uːplɛks Etymology: Perhaps related to the suplay of classical wrestling, if not further inspired by super; also see -ex. Another explanation could be from sub + plecto, (meaning essentially I turn, twist, combine, or "braid" from under) which could ultimately reduce into English as suplex due to it being a novel innovation. Head templates: {{en-noun}} suplex (plural suplexes)
  1. (professional wrestling) A wrestling move in which the wrestler picks up their opponent off the ground (or mat) and then, using a large portion of their own body weight, drives the opponent down on the mat by throwing them over their center of gravity, usually arching their back. Categories (topical): Professional wrestling Derived forms: fisherman's suplex
    Sense id: en-suplex-en-noun-NHL2ImNr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 80 20 Topics: government, hobbies, lifestyle, martial-arts, military, politics, professional-wrestling, sports, war, wrestling

Verb

IPA: /ˈsuplɛks/ [General-American] Forms: suplexes [present, singular, third-person], suplexing [participle, present], suplexed [participle, past], suplexed [past]
Rhymes: -uːplɛks Etymology: Perhaps related to the suplay of classical wrestling, if not further inspired by super; also see -ex. Another explanation could be from sub + plecto, (meaning essentially I turn, twist, combine, or "braid" from under) which could ultimately reduce into English as suplex due to it being a novel innovation. Head templates: {{en-verb}} suplex (third-person singular simple present suplexes, present participle suplexing, simple past and past participle suplexed)
  1. (transitive, professional wrestling) To subject to this manoeuvre. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Professional wrestling
    Sense id: en-suplex-en-verb-ttevVufV Topics: government, hobbies, lifestyle, martial-arts, military, politics, professional-wrestling, sports, war, wrestling

Inflected forms

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