tokkurinage

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 徳利投げ, "two-handed head twist down".

Noun

tokkurinage (plural tokkurinage)

  1. (sumo) A kimarite in which the attacker grabs his opponent's head or neck with both hands and twists him over.