Revkrok

English translation: Leg wrestling

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Norwegian term or phrase:Revkrok
English translation:Leg wrestling
Entered by: Hallvard Viken

23:23 Dec 21, 2015
Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Sports / Fitness / Recreation
Norwegian term or phrase: Revkrok
Evt. "rævkrok". Does anyone know if this peculiar activity has an English name?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yqf-rUrGw7s
Hallvard Viken
Norway
Local time: 02:22
Indian leg wrestling
Explanation:
Det staves vel med æ, ikke e, og dette skal etter sigende være den egelske betegnelsen.
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Leif Henriksen
Norway
Local time: 02:22
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3 +1Indian leg wrestling
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Rævkrok
Indian leg wrestling


Explanation:
Det staves vel med æ, ikke e, og dette skal etter sigende være den egelske betegnelsen.


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Leif Henriksen
Norway
Local time: 02:22
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in Norwegian (Bokmal)Norwegian (Bokmal)
PRO pts in category: 4

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