プロレス

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Japanese

Etymology

Clipping of プロフェッショナルレスリング (purofesshonaru resuringu, from English professional wrestling), プロレスリング (pro resuringu, from English pro wrestling)

Pronunciation

Noun

プロレス (puroresu

  1. professional wrestling
  2. (slang) A scripted or pre-planned action or performance involving two or more people.
    • 国会での政治家の答弁はただのプロレス
      The politician's discussion on the national diet was just like a pro-wrestling move.
      (literally, “Kokkaideno seijika no touben wa tadano puroresuda.”)

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