straight–arm
/ˈstreɪtˌɑɚm/
noun
plural
straight–arms
plural
straight–arms
Britannica Dictionary definition of STRAIGHT–ARM
[count]
American football
:
the act of pushing another player away from you with the palm of your hand while your arm is fully extended
— called also
stiff-arm
— straight–arm
verb
straight–arms;
straight–armed;
straight–arming
[+ object]