steinholding

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A bar game where one holds a full stein (“beer mug”) of beer with a straight arm out front for as long as possible without bending, dipping, or, spilling beer.
  2. A competitive sport developed from the game.

Word forms

steinholding stein-holding stein holding

Etymology

From stein (“beer mug”) + holding. Calque of German Maßkrugstemmen.

Synonyms

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