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jiujitsu

American  
[joo-jit-soo] / dʒuˈdʒɪt su /
Also jiujutsu

noun

  1. a variant of jujitsu.


jiujitsu British  
/ dʒuːˈdʒɪtsuː /

noun

  1. variant spellings of jujitsu

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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There are similarities bewteen jiujitsu and wrestling, though Ocon said, “There’s a lot more chokes and submissions that you don’t do in wrestling.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2023

The brouhaha began when Musk said in a June 20 post that he was "up for a cage match" with Zuckerberg, who is trained in jiujitsu.

From Reuters • Aug. 6, 2023

Here was a freshly divorced Gisele going for a run in Costa Rica with her handsome “family jiujitsu instructor,” which insiders swore was completely platonic.

From Washington Post • Feb. 2, 2023

I train and teach jiujitsu, and I have been doing that for nine years.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2022

Colleges were established by their lords where they received intellectual education side by side with fencing, riding, the use of spears or the art of jiujitsu.'

From A Fantasy of Far Japan Summer Dream Dialogues by Suyematsu, Baron Kencho

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