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单词 headball
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headballn.

Brit. /ˈhɛdˌbɔːl/, U.S. /ˈhɛdˌbɔl/, /ˈhɛdˌbɑl/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: head n.1, ball n.1
Etymology: < head n.1 + ball n.1 With sense 1 compare earlier head bowler n. and head bowling n. at head n.1 Compounds 4. With sense 2 compare earlier header n. 9 and also earlier handball n. 6.
1. Cricket. A cunningly bowled ball, spec. one bowled with the intention of deceiving the batter into making a mistake. Cf. head bowler n. at head n.1 Compounds 4. Now disused.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > bowling > [noun] > a ball bowled > types of delivery or ball
full toss1826
long hop1830
twister1832
bail ball1833
bailer1833
grubber1837
slow ball1838
wide1838
ground ball1839
shooter1843
slower ball1846
twiddler1847
creeper1848
lob1851
sneak1851
sneaker1851
slow1854
bumper1855
teaser1856
daisy-cutter1857
popper1857
yorker1861
sharpshooter1863
headball1866
screwball1866
underhand1866
skimmerc1868
grub1870
ramrod1870
raymonder1870
round-armer1871
grass cutter1876
short pitch1877
leg break1878
lob ball1880
off-break1883
donkey-drop1888
tice1888
fast break1889
leg-breaker1892
kicker1894
spinner1895
wrong 'un1897
googly1903
fizzer1904
dolly1906
short ball1911
wrong 'un1911
bosie1912
bouncer1913
flyer1913
percher1913
finger-spinner1920
inswinger1920
outswinger1920
swinger1920
off-spinner1924
away swinger1925
Chinaman1929
overspinner1930
tweaker1938
riser1944
leg-cutter1949
seamer1952
leggy1954
off-cutter1955
squatter1955
flipper1959
lifter1959
cutter1960
beamer1961
loosener1962
doosra1999
1866 Bell's Life in London 29 Sept. 3/5 Avenged, indeed, were the many weary hours of the past season. The half-volley, whose name is Legion; the Long Hop, and that accursed ‘Head Ball’, now met at his hands with that Justice he had so long felt was their due.
1870 Baily's Monthly Mag. July 295 Alfred Shaw..is one of the few bowlers..qualified to attempt a ‘head ball’.
1908 Manch. Guardian 20 June 5/6 He got Hayes's wicket by a ‘head’ ball.
2. Association Football (chiefly U.S.). An act of striking the ball with the head; a ball struck in this way; = header n. 9a.In quot. 1922 in punning reference to the name of the sport.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > association football > [noun] > actions or manoeuvres
holding1866
hand-balling1867
left-footer1874
header1875
handball1879
goal kick1881
corner1882
spot kick1884
middle1899
clearance1920
cross-kick1927
cross-pass1929
body swerve1933
open goal1934
headball1936
chip1939
through-ball1956
wall pass1958
outswinger1959
cross1961
overlap1969
blooter1976
hospital pass1978
route one1978
sidefoot1979
top bin1999
ankle-biting2001
1922 Chicago Tribune 1 Oct. (Sunday Photo Feature Mag.) 7/2 (caption) Headball or Football? At any rate the player at the left is using his head to good advantage in this Welsh game of soccer between the Cardiff City team and the Spurs.]
1936 China Weekly Rev. 1 Aug. 313/2 The Dutch press opinion here, while unanimously acknowledging the technique of China Team, especially their technique in head-ball, being one grade higher than that of the soccer world here, also predicted that the China Team would not get a good result in Berlin.
1955 F. F. DiClemente Soccer Illustr. iii. 45 A successful head ball does not necessarily mean one that has been hit for a distance.
1984 N.Y. Times 23 June i. 34/6 The Cosmos regained the lead for good with Chico Borja's headball.
1998 Ledger (Lakeland, Florida) (Nexis) 19 May (Metro section) b1 An opposing player broke Craft's jaw when she went up for a headball during a Monday night school soccer game.
2011 Telegraph (Alton, Illinois) (Nexis) 25 May She dived to her left and deflected a headball that had been rocketed down just inside the post.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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