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ニーグリップニー・グリップ
1. [n] Source lang: eng(wasei) "knee grip"
▶ gripping a motorcycle, etc. with one's knees



History:
3. A 2023-01-18 10:51:54  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/ニーグリップ
  Comments:
Odd. "knee grip" is also used in English but refers to grippy pads - AKA "tank grips".
  Diff:
@@ -13 +13 @@
-<gloss>gripping the motorbike with one's knees (technique for stable riding)</gloss>
+<gloss>gripping a motorcycle, etc. with one's knees</gloss>
2. A* 2023-01-18 08:37:53 
  Diff:
@@ -13 +13 @@
-<gloss>gripping a bike with one's knees</gloss>
+<gloss>gripping the motorbike with one's knees (technique for stable riding)</gloss>
1. A* 2023-01-18 05:46:23  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
ニーグリップ	22475
https://www.yamaha-motor.co.jp/mc/yamaha-motor-life/2013/04/post-423.html
下半身を固定するために、内股全体(あるいは一部)でタンクを挟み込むこと。教習所でも習うことだが、うまくバイクに乗るコツともいうべき技術で、ニーグリップをすることでバイクは安定する。また、上半身に余計な力が入らなくなるので、ハンドル操作や体重移動などもしやすくなる。
  Comments:
Apears to be wasei.
Improvements welcome.

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