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Definition of Scissors grip
1. Noun. A wrestling hold in which you wrap your legs around the opponents body or head and put your feet together and squeeze.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scissors Grip
Literary usage of Scissors grip
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Jiu-jitsu: A Comprehensive and Copiously Illustrated Treatise on the by Harry Hall Skinner (1904)
"The scissors grip is used for making an opponent break his hold and let you go
in peace. Suppose B grasps A by the shoulders or around the waist; ..."
2. Text-book of Mechanical Engineering by Wilfrid James Lineham (1909)
"... by scissors grip at A. The up and-down rails are omitted for clearness. Fig.
553 represents the lifting gear at a pit-head. The cages move in opposite ..."