drop kick
A kick made by dropping the ball on the ground and kicking it as it bounces upA kick made by dropping the ball on the ground and kicking it as it bounces up.
Meaning
3 senses(Canadian)A kick made by dropping the ball on the ground and kicking it as it bounces up.
(Australia, derogatory, slang)An insignificant, contemptible or unfashionable person; a loser; used as a general insult.
A kick to the opponent made by leaping into the air and kicking with both feet before dropping to the ground.
1933 April 22 Jumping Joe Savoldi publicity article AND ON JOE'S DROP KICK THEY DROP - !
Translations
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