(~s, rugby tackling, ~d)
1.
A ~ is a way of making someone fall over by throwing your arms around their legs or hips.
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2.
To ~ someone means to make them fall over by throwing your arms around their legs or hips.
He ~d her and stole her bag...
He was ~d by a policeman after breaking through police lines.
VERB: V n, be V-ed