Lock
Lock is a Muay Thai gym slang term. Informal sections of the stands where the serious gamblers gather. Casual spectators are steered away. It is also written The locks. Related terms: Sian muay and Gambling. It is one of 15 gym slang terms in the Muay Thai Atlas glossary, each with sources. Thai spellings and pronunciations vary between transliteration systems.
Meaning
- Lock
- Informal sections of the stands where the serious gamblers gather. Casual spectators are steered away.
| Term | Lock |
|---|---|
| Also written | The locks |
| Category | Slang |
Sources: bangtaomuaythai.com ↗ · muokboxing.com ↗
Questions about Lock
What does Lock mean in Muay Thai?
Informal sections of the stands where the serious gamblers gather. Casual spectators are steered away.
What are other spellings of Lock?
It is also written The locks. Transliteration from Thai varies.
What terms are related to Lock?
Related terms: Sian muay and Gambling.
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