savate

The sport of French Kick Boxing (Le Boxe Francaise) is often called "Savate" as this is the art from which the sport developed.

I do not insist that the sport be called "Le Boxe Francaise" rather than "Savate", but "Le Boxe Francaise" is really just kickboxing, whereas true Savate, or "Street Savate" includes grappling, knife fighting and cane fighting.

I teach GREAMA. Greco-Roman European American Martial Arts. Boxing and Wrestling are the best known, followed by Savate and Pankration (Pahn-krah-tea-own).

Some American styles are:
*Throw Wrestling (aka Stand-up Wrestling).
*Throw Fighting (aka Stand-up Fighting; above + kickboxing)
*Submission Wrestling (aka Catch Wrestling, Hook Wrestling)
*Submission Fighting (above + kickboxing)

by Jeff Goven, the Grapplin' Chaplain June 30, 2006

saarthak

if a fun loving, humorous person. Would act like he has no feelings and can get over people very easily. In reality, he is softer than a sponge, and the amount of love and care he can give is more than anyone else. He is adventurous and would have probably asked you to skinny dip loads of times already. He is a nudist. Loves sex and is a beast on the bed.

You're Saarthak on the bed

I think you're acting in a Saarthak way

by God_legend December 3, 2018

Saatvik

Saatvik is an Indian word It means one that is pure, true, ethical, energetic, clean, strong, wise and vital...A person with the name saatvik will be a great guy he would be smart, trustworthy, kind and always ready to help others..He/she would be respectful to others and very kind to females....He/she will be the most kind person in his/her community

A - hey you know saatvik he's/she's so cute and kind
B- Ya I know him/her, I wish he/she was my girlfriend/boyfriend

by Hades7801 May 5, 2021

saavy

It's a misspelling of savvy. As in the first person's usage by Jack Sparrow, "to understand". That's the same meaning as the correct spelling, savvy.

Savvy is spelled savvy, not saavy. Savvy?

by JackJ59 January 17, 2010

Saati

Ironmale. A person who thinks she is awesome but really isn't, maybe. Self proclaimed princess and pro Tetris player.

Omg look at that Saati squirrel climbing trees and eating nuts.

by Lazyspy May 4, 2017

savataged

a person who thinks hes funny and clever but is actually a douche bag that its lame, also he has long hair.

omg, look at that savataged over there in the corner. i wish i could go euthanize him.

by the real shiruig December 28, 2008

savate

French Kickboxing or le boxe francaise, a martial art that originally started in the 19th century as a collection of streetfighting techniques.

The name 'savate' translates to 'old shoe' in French, referring to heavy shoes worn in fights.

The style became recognizable as the art practiced today when in 1830 Charles Lecour combined English boxing with the old streetfighting system.

Who do you think would win; a Thai boxer or a savate boxer?

by Travis February 22, 2005