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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sunset flip

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.81 in modern English

Syllables
sun-set flip
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A wrestling move in which the attacking wrestler dives over an opponent who is facing him, usually bent over forwards, catching the opponent in a waistlock from behind and landing back-first behind him, then rolling forward into a sitting position, pulling the opponent over backwards and down to the mat so that he lands on his back in a sitout pin position.

Etymology

The position suggests riding off into the sunset.

Inflected Forms

sunset flips (plural)

Questions

What does sunset flip mean?
A wrestling move in which the attacking wrestler dives over an opponent who is facing him, usually bent over forwards, catching the opponent in a waistlock from behind and landing back-first behind him, then rolling forward into a sitting position, pulling the opponent over backwards and down to the mat so that he lands on his back in a sitout pin position.
Where does sunset flip come from?
The position suggests riding off into the sunset.

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