肩透かし

肩すかし

Reading

Kana: かたすかし

Romaji: katasukashi

Definitions

noun

1

under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down

(Sumo term)

2

dodging; parrying (questions)

See also: 肩透かしを食わせる (reading かたすかしをくわせる)

3

disappointment; letdown

Kanji

肩

Readings: ケン、 かた

Meaning: shoulder

透

Readings: トウ、 す.く、 す.かす、 す.ける、 とう.る、 とう.す

Meanings: transparent, permeate, filter, penetrate