damaging technique
[/ˈdæmɪdʒɪŋ tɛkˈnik/]
noun phrasepl: damaging techniques
técnica prejudicial
1. A method or procedure designed to or likely to cause harm, injury, or negative consequences to a person, object, or system
The boxer was disqualified for using damaging techniques that violated safety rules.
O boxeador foi desqualificado por usar técnicas prejudiciais que violavam as regras de segurança.
2. In martial arts or combat sports, a move or approach that inflicts injury beyond acceptable limits
Striking the back of the head is a damaging technique forbidden in the sport.
Bater na parte de trás da cabeça é uma técnica prejudicial proibida no esporte.
3. Any harmful or destructive method used to sabotage, undermine, or compromise effectiveness
Using outdated equipment is a damaging technique for any modern business.
Usar equipamentos desatualizados é uma técnica prejudicial para qualquer negócio moderno.
In Brazilian combat sports and martial arts culture, the concept of 'técnica prejudicial' is strongly regulated. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu maintains strict rules about which techniques are permitted at different belt levels to protect athletes from injury. In American sports culture, 'damaging technique' is often associated with unsportsmanlike conduct and violations of fair play principles.
NYC Slang
dirty move / cheap shot
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