Mostrando postagens com marcador luta corpo a corpo. Mostrar todas as postagens
Mostrando postagens com marcador luta corpo a corpo. Mostrar todas as postagens

segunda-feira, 16 de setembro de 2013

Word of the day: Grapple

Grapple: agarramento, luta corpo a corpo, garra, agarrar, segurar, abraçar, lutar, brigar
Synonyms: clasp, clench, hold, grasp, grip, handgrip, handhold

“…was simply unable to break my opponent's viselike grapple and lost the wrestling match…”
“After a grapple with his conscience, he confessed to having an affair.”



quarta-feira, 1 de agosto de 2012

Word of the day: Scuffle


Scuffle:  luta corpo a corpo, briga, tumulto, lutar, brigar
Synonyms: barge, clomp, clump, flog [British], flounder, galumph, lump, plod, pound, scuff, lumber, shamble, shuffle, slog, slough, stamp, stomp, stumble, stump, tramp, tromp, trudge
“Children scuffled on the playground.”
“Small creatures scuffled in the underbrush.” (www.merriam-webster.com)