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Old 09-09-2003, 04:39 PM   #1 (permalink)
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What does the word mean?
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i don't know but its "all the rage in bjj"
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Maybe it just means shoulder lock since that's what it is.
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you can download a vid of it here
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I could be wrong here, but I actually think it's some kind of dirty word in Portuguese.
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Haha! A sexual position involving the shoulder and arm pit!

Somehow, I can't see kids talking dirty in Portugese!
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it means 'silver shoulder'.

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