suplex

[ˈsuːpleks]

suplex Definition

a wrestling hold in which the opponent is lifted and then slammed to the ground.

Using suplex: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "suplex" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He executed a perfect suplex on his opponent.

  • Example

    The wrestler used a suplex to win the match.

  • Example

    She was able to counter the suplex and gain the upper hand.

suplex Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for suplex

Phrases with suplex

  • belly-to-belly suplex

    a wrestling move in which the attacker grabs the opponent around the waist, lifts them up, and falls backwards, driving the opponent into the mat

    Example

    He finished off his opponent with a belly-to-belly suplex.

  • a wrestling move in which the attacker grabs the opponent around the waist, lifts them up, and falls backwards, throwing the opponent over their head and onto their back

    Example

    The wrestler used a German suplex to pin his opponent.

  • a shortened form of 'suplex', often used in casual conversation among wrestling fans

    Example

    Did you see that plex he just pulled off?

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Summary: suplex in Brief

A 'suplex' [ˈsuːpleks] is a wrestling hold where the opponent is lifted and then slammed to the ground. It is often used to finish off an opponent or gain an advantage in a match. Variations include the 'belly-to-belly suplex' and the 'German suplex.' The term 'plex' is sometimes used as a shortened form of 'suplex.'