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121place kick — Football. a kick in which the ball is held nearly upright on the ground either by means of a tee or by a teammate, as in a kickoff, an attempt at a field goal, etc. Cf. drop kick, punt1 (def. 1). [1855 60] * * * …
122penalty kick — penalty ,kick noun count in soccer, a chance to kick the ball directly into the goal without being stopped by anyone except one person on the other team, given to you because an opponent has broken a rule …
123penalty kick — 11 meter kick, free kick to the goal of the team whose player committed a foul …
124penalty kick — noun 1》 Soccer a free kick at the goal from the penalty spot, awarded to the attacking team after a foul within the penalty area. 2》 Rugby a place kick awarded to a team after an offence by an opponent …
125banana kick — /bəˈnanə kɪk/ (say buh nahnuh kik) noun Football a punt kick in which the ball is dropped at an angle across the boot, and swerves sharply in flight; used mainly in shooting for goal from difficult angles; boomerang. Also, Chiefly SA Australian… …
126penalty kick — /ˈpɛnəlti kɪk/ (say penuhltee kik) noun 1. Soccer a free kick taken at a prescribed distance from an opponent s goal, which is defended only by the goalkeeper. 2. Rugby Football a kick allowed to a team because of an infringement by the opposing… …
127corner kick — noun a free kick from the corner awarded to the other side when a player has sent the ball behind his own goal line • Hypernyms: ↑free kick …
128squib kick — noun : a kickoff in football in which the ball bounces along the ground * * * squib kick, Football. a short kick, usually made in midfield to cause a fumble or to make the ball stop near the goal line. * * * noun, pl ⋯ kicks [count] American… …
