worked into a shoot

Verb. To play along with a storyline or setup of any kind to the point where real life drama is intertwined with it, drastically changing the plans, and creating real animosity between pro-wrestlers.

Hulk Hogan caused himself to be worked into a shoot when he forced the original 3 match feud with Shawn Michaels, with Hogan winning 2 of 3, into a single match feud, which caused real backstage drama between he and Shawn.

by DeadInKayfabe April 13, 2024

dick kick city

Noun. To be kicked in the genitals exceedingly hard. Used specifically within the context of a pro-wrestling match, often used as a heel/villain tactic to illicite boos from the audience. Coined by Brian Zane of Wrestking with Wregret.

MJF took CM Punk to dick kick city as soon as he put his guard down.

by DeadInKayfabe April 13, 2024

over like rover

Adjective. Pro-Wrestling slang derived from the term 'over', meaning that a wrestler and/or their persona or move is popular and illiciting a positive response from the audience. 'Over like Rover' means that the wrestler and their persona/move is extremely popular.

Jack Perry is over like Rover with his new Scapegoat gimmick that makes fun of CM Punk.

by DeadInKayfabe April 13, 2024