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Noun: dropkick
  1. (football) kicking (as for a field goal) in which the football is dropped and kicked as it touches the ground
    "The player's dropkick sailed through the uprights for three points"
Verb: dropkick
  1. (football) drop and kick (a ball) as it touches the ground, as for a field goal
    "The player dropkicked the ball through the uprights";
    - drop-kick
     
  2. (football) make the point after a touchdown with a dropkick
    "The team decided to dropkick for the extra point";
    - drop-kick

Derived forms: drop-kicking, drop-kicked, dropkicked, drop-kicks, dropkicking, dropkicks

Type of: boot [informal], kick, kicking

Encyclopedia: Dropkick