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Sok ngat /SORK NGUT/

Sok ngat (Thai: ศอกงัด, pronounced SORK NGUT) is a Muay Thai technique term. Upward prising elbow driven under the chin from close range, often from a clinch break. It is also written Sok ngad and Uppercut elbow. Related terms: Sok and Uppercut. It is one of 81 technique terms in the Muay Thai Atlas glossary, each with sources.

Meaning

Sok ngatศอกงัด
Upward prising elbow driven under the chin from close range, often from a clinch break.
TermSok ngat
Thai scriptศอกงัด
Pronunciation (approx.)SORK NGUT
Also writtenSok ngad, Uppercut elbow
CategoryTechnique

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What does Sok ngat mean in Muay Thai?

Upward prising elbow driven under the chin from close range, often from a clinch break.

How do you pronounce Sok ngat?

Sok ngat is pronounced roughly SORK NGUT. Thai is tonal, so listen to a trainer or native speaker for the exact tone.

How is Sok ngat written in Thai?

In Thai script it is written ศอกงัด.

What are other spellings of Sok ngat?

It is also written Sok ngad and Uppercut elbow. Transliteration from Thai varies.

What terms are related to Sok ngat?

Related terms: Sok and Uppercut.

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