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bicycle kick

bicycle kick noun: a form of exercise in which one lies on one's back and makes cycling motions with the legs.

Noun

bicycle kick (plural bicycle kicks)

  1. A form of exercise in which one lies on one's back and makes cycling motions with the legs.
  2. A kick in which the kicker leans backwards and kicks the ball back over his head.
    • Yaya Toure sent over a hopeful cross-field pass that Warnock attempted to clear with a bicycle kick, only to calamitously set Johnson up for a low finish past Given.2011 October 15, David Ornstein, “Man City 4 - 1 Aston Villa”, in BBC Sport

Verb

bicycle kick (third-person singular simple present bicycle kicks, present participle bicycle kicking, simple past and past participle bicycle kicked)

  1. (intransitive) To perform a bicycle kick.

bicycle kick meaning in Arabic

bicycle kick in Arabic

soccer: kick
رَكْلَة ازْدِوَاجِيَّة rakla zdiwājiyya

Synonyms of bicycle kick

Forms of bicycle kick

Noun
pluralbicycle kicks
Verb
third-person singular presentbicycle kicks
present participlebicycle kicking
past participlebicycle kicked
pastbicycle kicked

Questions about bicycle kick

What does bicycle kick mean?
Bicycle kick means a form of exercise in which one lies on one's back and makes cycling motions with the legs.
What is bicycle kick in Arabic?
Bicycle kick in Arabic is رَكْلَة ازْدِوَاجِيَّة (rakla zdiwājiyya). See Bicycle kick meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is bicycle kick?
Bicycle kick can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of bicycle kick?
The plural of bicycle kick is bicycle kicks.

Words near bicycle kick in the dictionary

  1. bicycle gear
  2. bicycle gears
  3. bicycle helmet
  4. bicycle helmets
  5. Bicycle Irish
  6. bicycle kick
  7. bicycle kicked
  8. bicycle kicking
  9. bicycle kicks
  10. bicycle landing gear
  11. bicycle landing gears

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