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lucha libre — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • wrestling noun A sport where two opponents attempt to subdue each other in bare-handed grappling using techniques of leverage, holding, and pressure points.

Senses

lucha libre is used for these senses in English:

  • professional wrestling A form of sports entertainment characterized by the performance of choreographed wrestling matches with predetermined outcomes.
  • wrestling tumbling act

wrestling — full definition

  1. noun A sport where two opponents attempt to subdue each other in bare-handed grappling using techniques of leverage, holding, and pressure points.
  2. noun Ellipsis of professional wrestling (“act that emulates the sport of wrestling”).
  3. noun A wrestling match.
  4. noun The act of one who wrestles; a struggle to achieve something.
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