osakate

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Japanese 大逆手, literally backward twisting overarm throw.

Noun

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osakate (plural osakate)

  1. (sumo) A kimarite in which the attacker, grappling near the edge, bends backwards and swings his opponent around and out.