shirt-front
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See also: shirtfront
English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]shirt-front (third-person singular simple present shirt-fronts, present participle shirt-fronting, simple past and past participle shirt-fronted)
- (sports) To knock down an opponent by colliding with them chest-to-chest (Australian rules football) or tackle them by grabbing their chest by their shirt front and wrestling them to the ground (rugby league football).
- To aggressively threaten an opponent by standing toe to toe with them while or before verbally or physically abusing them.