headlock
Definitions
A wrestling move where the attacker puts their arm tightly round their opponent's head, which the opponent can't easily escape from.
Equivalents
Françaiscravate
Examples
“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”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
See also
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