Jiujitsu

Word JIUJITSU
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Hyphenation jiujitsu
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What do we mean by jiujitsu?

See jiu-jutsu. noun

A method of self-defense without weapons that was developed in China and Japan; holds and blows are supplemented by clever use of the attacker's own weight and strength. noun

Alternative spelling of jujitsu. noun

A method of self-defense without weapons that was developed in China and Japan; holds and blows are supplemented by clever use of the attacker's own weight and strength noun

A method of self-defence established in Japan emphasizing “jū” (soft or gentle) “jutsu” (art or technique). Japanese martial art that utilizes a large variety of techniques in defense against an opponent.

Brazilian jiu-jitsu, a related art, derived from judo.

Precision maneuvering.

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The word "jiujitsu" in example sentences

The Bishops' attack and the administration's jiujitsu maneuver came a scant week after public outcry supporting Planned Parenthood after anti-choice leaders at the Komen Foundation threatened to cut funding for PP's breast health care services. ❋ Ellen R. Shaffer (2012)

Mixed martial arts enables fighters to draw on a range of combat disciplines, including jiujitsu, Muay Thai, wrestling, boxing and kickboxing. ❋ Sophia Hollander (2011)

The Palestine papers help Abbas in the diplomatic jiujitsu ❋ Unknown (2011)

Retina dance company's La Lutte, choreographed by Filip van Huffel, sees Steven Martin and Matthew Slater locked into a struggle which is part jiujitsu duel, part desperate search for identity. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Telles trains about 10 hours a week and competes occasionally in Brazilian jiujitsu matches. ❋ Unknown (2010)

His fighter training program combines two main disciplines: Muay Thai, or Thai boxing, and Brazilian jiujitsu. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Telles, 25, played tennis at New York University until an injury sidelined him; he joined the university's Brazilian jiujitsu club and was hooked. ❋ Unknown (2010)

She is trained in jiujitsu and boxing, and tends to attract more extreme clients, those looking for competitive, athletic experiences — like those in a varsity wrestling club, minus the referee — or heavier, fetishistic scenarios, some so contrived they would make Vince McMahon blush. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The karmic jiujitsu could have made every day to me feel like Christmas. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Update III: For those of you who insist that this is some kind of super-duper jiujitsu, well --- if it is, it's not very effective. ❋ Unknown (2008)

To do this will take everything he's learned in a lifetime of fighting: a deep knowledge of leverage and posture earned over decades as an Olympic-caliber Greco-Roman wrestler, Brazilian jiujitsu techniques honed over the last 12 years against top Russian, Japanese and Dutch fighters, specialized boxing tactics and a peerless ability to read and exploit a rival's weakness. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Yet another, more radical approach would be to perform a sort of jiujitsu-style attack on cancer cells through a drug that increases cellular instability in a patient. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I had wondered in the beginnning if perhaps he wasn't playing some sort of advanced jiujitsu to get revenge, but that's obviously not the case. ❋ Unknown (2007)

It took some theological jiujitsu , some savvy political operatives and some huckster preachers to change that around and turn them into a behemoth voting block for the Republican party. ❋ Unknown (2006)

I think it's a pretty clever piece of jiujitsu to set this irresistible force against the slightly less immovable object of becoming rich. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Fairbairn was the creator of the deadliest form of jiujitsu and street fighting ever devised, called “Gutter Fighting.” ❋ Patrick K. O'Donnell (2004)

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