NOUN
- a wrestling hold in which the holder puts an arm under the opponent's arm and exerts pressure on the back of the neck
How To Use half nelson In A Sentence
- He grabbed a fistful of that lush cashew-colored hair that made Pink Jenny so popular, twisted her arm behind her in a vicious half nelson, and dragged her up to my face.
- Half Nelson is just plain stupid, insipid and unentertaining. The movies come to Angus
- And just like anything else associated with takedowns and half nelsons, it walks the thin line between spectator sport and high camp.
- No, Erin prefers to get mean and physical performing a half nelson rather than a plié these days.
- Z reacted quickly to this, he let go of his right arm and brought it around Ursas' right arm, putting Ursa not only in a sleeper, but also in a half nelson.
- She stared as I restrained my two-year-old in something like a half nelson to keep him out of the candy bin.
- We're not talking high school wrestling here, with full and half nelsons and homoerotic grabbing of crotches.