head-twisting throw
A sumo kimarite where the attacker twists the opponent's head to force them down. Technical term used mainly in sumo contexts.
The yokozuna defeated his opponent with a head-twisting throw.
Compound of 首 (kubi, 'neck') and 捻り (hineri, 'twist'), literally 'neck twist'. The term is specific to sumo and its exact historical origin within the sport is uncertain.