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- noun Plural form of
headlock .
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Examples
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I mean, house of poo and midgets in headlocks were some of the funniest podcasts I have listened to in a very long time.
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Jackson responded with a shove and the players grabbed each other in headlocks as they fell to the floor.
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God help George Allen if he ever got decent tickets to a rock concert — he’d be putting people in headlocks left and right.
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Three of four is a must, or Nolan Ryan's coming over to give out headlocks.
Picking Through a Messy NFC East Jason Gay 2011
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At Selcuk, headlocks were greeted by roars of approval from the crowd, and a higher octave from the commentator's relentless play-by-play.
What's a Bigger Draw Than a Camel Fight? A Camel Beauty Contest, of Course Joe Parkinson 2011
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In New Orleans, when members of the Young Leadership Institute of Jewish Voice for Peace heckled Netanyahu and held up signs reading that occupation, loyalty oaths and settlements were delegitimizing Israel, they were manhandled, placed in headlocks and their signs literally chewed to pieces.
Bradley Burston: Thanksgiving, Tikkun Olam, and U.S. Jews Breaking the Israel Barrier Bradley Burston 2010
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In New Orleans, when members of the Young Leadership Institute of Jewish Voice for Peace heckled Netanyahu and held up signs reading that occupation, loyalty oaths and settlements were delegitimizing Israel, they were manhandled, placed in headlocks and their signs literally chewed to pieces.
Bradley Burston: Thanksgiving, Tikkun Olam, and U.S. Jews Breaking the Israel Barrier Bradley Burston 2010
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In New Orleans, when members of the Young Leadership Institute of Jewish Voice for Peace heckled Netanyahu and held up signs reading that occupation, loyalty oaths and settlements were delegitimizing Israel, they were manhandled, placed in headlocks and their signs literally chewed to pieces.
Bradley Burston: Thanksgiving, Tikkun Olam, and U.S. Jews Breaking the Israel Barrier Bradley Burston 2010
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Miss Dolan was the tallest woman we had ever seen living … we had seen Amazons in comic books; they crafted war against evil, holding bad men in headlocks, throwing spears and winning contests against the rougher sex.
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A naturally quiet, reserved and humble human being, St-Pierre's character has been moulded from time spent in the headlocks of bullies.
Elliot Worsell: Wannabe TUF guys Elliot Worsell 2010
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