miskick
verb[IorT]
mainlyUK(alsomis-kick)uk/mɪsˈkɪk/us/ˌmɪsˈkɪk/tokickaballin thewrongway or in thewrongdirection:
Hedroppedtheballtowards hisfootbut miskicked it.
As early as the seventhminuteshecompletelymis-kicked.
Synonym
mishit
- He miskicked across.
- Toaddtotheirmisery,theirkeepermiskicked aclearanceand put theballin her ownnet.
- He miskicked infrontof thegoalat the other end.
- Theirkeepermiskicked a backpassand theballspunwide.
- In the 25thminute, she mis-kickedhorribly.
Hitting and beating
- at-risk
- bangsomeoneup
- basher
- bashing
- battered
- belabour
- brain
- bunch
- butt
- deck
- head-butt
- hell
- kick
- knock
- knocksomeone'sblock offidiom
- mess
- swing
- wallop
- whop
- whup
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miskick
noun[C]
(alsomis-kick)uk/ˈmɪs.kɪk/us/ˈmɪsˌkɪk/theactofkickingaballin thewrongway or in thewrongdirection:
He had one of hisworstgames, withmisplacedpassesand miskicks.
Despite aslightmis-kick, heslottedhomehis 10thgoalof theseason.
Synonym
mishit
- Onebounceor miskick can make acrucialdifference.
- Hiswildmiskickspuninto theair.
- Droppedpassesand miskicksallowedthem toregainpossession.
- The firsthalfwasnotableformishapsand miskicks.
- The mis-kickprovokedjeers.
Hitting and beating
- at-risk
- bangsomeoneup
- basher
- bashing
- battered
- belabour
- brain
- bunch
- butt
- deck
- head-butt
- hell
- kick
- knock
- knocksomeone'sblock offidiom
- mess
- swing
- wallop
- whop
- whup
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
General terms used in ball sports