As a Noun: 1. A sport in which two people wrestle and try to throw each other to the ground. English = wrestling. 2. A person who wrestles as a sport. English = wrestler. As a Verb or Adjective: 1. To fight someone by forcing them into painful positions or throwing them to the ground, rather than by hitting them. English = wrestle. 2. To participate in the sport of wresting. English = wrestle.