0 the action of putting your arms around someone very tightly and quite roughly --
1 the action of putting your arms around someone and holding that person against you tightly --
2 an extremely high offer to buy a company, which shareholders will want management to accept: --
This hug is generally not used in environments which are seen to intrinsically validate one's masculinity, such as sports, where traditional full-body bear hugs are common.
Cane curriculum includes: offensive strikes, joint locks, sweeps, and traps, along with defenses against kicks, punches, bear hugs, and grabs.
He locked in a bear hug.
Most commonly however, the overhooks are used to prevent the opponent from advancing into a bear hug, by locking the double overhooks around the opponent's double underhooks.
A bear hug is also known as an icebreaker game in which an odd number of people are divided into pairs, leaving one member without a partner.
His signature move is the bear hug.
The bear hug is a dominant position, with great control over the opponent, and also allows an easy takedown to the back mount position.
It's hard not to give it up for such a big, goofy bear hug to the universe.