| 释义 |
Definition of checkside in English: checksidenounˈtʃɛksʌɪd Australian Rules Football 1A curving shot at goal from a narrow angle. his checkside from a near-impossible angle hit the post Example sentencesExamples - A checkside is off the outside of the boot, usually used by a right-footer deep in the right pocket to bend one back through the sticks.
- He ran around and bent through a goal with a checkside, if you don't mind.
- It's an interesting article explaining the origins of the checkside with a dose of SA football history.
- The checkside is a kick that is kicked with great spin, causing a curved trajectory through the air such that it gradually shifts from its initial flight path or direction in flight to another.
- Mogg follows up with a perfect checkside.
- Their star midfielder was left cursing his luck when his checkside from the tightest of angles hit the post.
- He kicks a reverse checkside between the sticks.
- The veteran forward was found wanting in the wrong pocket, trying a checkside with his right that drifted out on the full.
- Is a checkside done on the opposite side of the boot from a banana?
- From the right forward pocket, he would use a checkside.
- 1.1 A goal scored by a curving shot from a narrow angle.
he scored an impressive running checkside in the second minute Example sentencesExamples - He slotted his third before King's checkside from deep in the pocket made it a 20-point margin midway through the term.
- The goal was a massive checkside from 50 metres out.
- The first goal—a precocious checkside on the run—proved the sole major of the term.
- He was best on ground in a narrow win with six goals, including this miracle checkside from the boundary.
- He gathered nine touches for the quarter and kicked two goals, including a freakish checkside from the boundary on the run.
- A checkside from the boundary is all in a day's work.
Origin 1960s: perhaps from the term check side used in billiards, etc. to refer to side spin imparted to the cue ball. |