push arm
11arm-wrestle — 1. noun A physical sport or game in which two contestants each rest an arm on a single surface by the elbow only and push on each others locked hands, until the loser is unable to keep his arm up anywhere in the air as the winner forces it down… …
12push — v 1. propel, move, actuate, get going, set in motion; drive, trundle, wheel, roll; shove, thrust, pole, stick. 2. press forward, make one s way, squeeze through, wedge, Inf. elbow or shoulder one s way; bulldoze, ram, butt, bunt; crowd, pack,… …
13arm wrestling — /ˈam rɛslɪŋ/ (say ahm resling) noun a game in which two contestants sit facing each other with their elbows resting on a table and their hands clasped, the aim of the game being to push the opponent s arm flat onto the table. Also, arm bending …
14push-up — /poosh up /, n. 1. an exercise in which a person, keeping a prone position with the hands palms down under the shoulders, the balls of the feet on the ground, and the back straight, pushes the body up and lets it down by an alternate… …
15push rod — The rod that connects the valve lifter to one end of the rocker arm. Used on valve in head installations where the cam is below the piston and the valves are above the piston. The rods are moved by the cam and activate the valve lifter. Engines… …
16push-up — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) 1. : an exercise for strengthening arm and shoulder girdle muscles that consists of bending and extending the elbows while the body is kept in a prone position with the back flat and is supported only on the hands and toes 2 …
17straight-arm — /strayt ahrm /, v.t. 1. Football. to push (a potential tackler) away by holding the arm out straight; stiff arm. 2. to force, push, or fend off by or as if by holding out a stiff arm against obstacles: He straight armed his way into the middle of …
18Radial arm saw — A radial arm saw is a cutting machine consisting of a circular saw mounted on a sliding horizontal arm. Invented in 1923, the radial arm saw was the primary tool used for cutting long pieces of stock to length until the introduction of the miter… …
19Tremolo arm — A tremolo arm or tremolo bar (also called a whammy bar or wang bar ) is a lever attached to the bridge and/or the tailpiece of an electric guitar or archtop guitar to enable the player to quickly vary the tension and sometimes the length of the… …
20Stiff-arm fend — The Heisman Trophy in American college football shows a player anticipating a stiff arm fend. The stiff arm fend (known as a hand off in rugby league and rugby union and sometimes as a don t argue in Australia or a straight arm in American… …
