单词 | place-kicking |
释义 | place-kickingn. Chiefly Rugby and American Football. The action of place-kick v. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > [noun] > actions or manoeuvres footer1781 place-kick1845 place-kicking1845 punt1845 miskick1868 footwork1871 goal-kicking1871 shinning1873 punt kick1876 tackle1876 heading1887 dribble1889 throw-in1896 breakaway1906 right-footer1906 set piece1938 long ball1954 scissors kick1955 1845 Rugby Misc. 178 The impatience with which place-kicking is..regarded at punt-about. 1892 Daily News 17 Oct. 5/1 [He] played for Scotland, and did the place-kicking at the early age of sixteen. 1947 Life 17 Nov. 65/2 At one university a player does the team's place-kicking, then dons a drum major's shako to lead the band between the halves. 1991 Football Action '91 22/3 Benestad..handled the majority of the placekicking duties last year. 2004 Daily Mail (Nexis) 27 Jan. 74 King regained his fitness and honed his place kicking with dramatic results. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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