tsutaezori

English

Etymology

From Japanese 伝え反り (tsutaezori), literally underarm forward body drop.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌ(t)suːtɑːeɪˈzɔːɹi/
    • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Noun

tsutaezori (plural tsutaezori)

  1. (sumo) A kimarite in which the attacker dives under his opponent's arm whilst maintaining a grip on it, then leans back, forcing him to fall forward.