hamstringing

/HH AE1 M S T R IH0 NG IH0 NG/
verb
  1. 1

    To lame or disable by cutting the tendons of the ham or knee; to hough.

    syn:hockhoughhox
  2. 2

    To cripple; to incapacitate; to disable.

    syn:crippledisableincapacitate
noun
  1. 1

    An instance of somebody being hamstringed.

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Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hamstring, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/hamstringing

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