| 单词 | toe-poke |
| 释义 | > as lemmastoe-poke toe-poke n. Football a kick in which the ball is prodded or struck with the toes. ΚΠ 1978 Times 15 Mar. 9/5 His toe-poke was well directed. 2000 Rugby World June 143/2 In this last category [sc. tries from kicks] a number of tries featured contain not a semblance of a toe-poke—perhaps the kick came early in the move and was edited out? 2006 Birmingham Evening Mail (Nexis) 26 Apr. 2 I couldn't manage to sidefoot the ball. I could only do a toe-poke. toe-poke toe-poke v. Football transitive to propel (a ball) using a toe-poke; cf. toe v. 3a. ΚΠ 1985 Associated Press Newswire (Nexis) 18 Jan. Kewley then toe-poked the winning goal into the net from inside the penalty area to win it for the Wings late in regulation. 1997 Weekend Austral. (Nexis) 15 Feb. 32 I toe-poked, violently, every ball that came near me, sending it scudding into the hands of the opposing scrum-half. 2001 D. Mitchell Number 9 Dream 84 The enemy striker toe-pokes the ball under his nemesis. < as lemmas |
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