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Meanings of scissors grip in English

Portuguese
tosquiadeira

A wrestling hold in which you wrap your legs around the opponents body or head and put your feet together and squeeze.

        tosquiadeira
        Usage of scissors grip in English
        1
        Keeping the scissors grip on Coven's arm, Bourne jackknifed his body.
        The bourne objective
        2
        These results also provide strong support for the Y-shaped scissors grip model for binding of leucine-zipper proteins.
        Pubmed
        Translations for scissors grip
        Portuguese
        tosquiadeira