free kick
free kick noun: a kick in which a player may kick the ball without interference from the opposition. Such a kick may be awarded for a foul by the opposition, or earned by a player such as by taking a mark.
Noun
free kick (plural free kicks)
- a kick in which a player may kick the ball without interference from the opposition. Such a kick may be awarded for a foul by the opposition, or earned by a player such as by taking a mark.
- a free-kick specialist
- The usual means of restarting play after a foul is committed, where the non-offending team restarts from where the foul was committed.
free kick meaning in Tagalog, Arabic and Indonesian
free kick in Tagalog
- kick played without interference of opposition
- malayang pagsipa
free kick in Arabic
- kick played without interference of opposition
- رَكْلَة حُرَّة, مُخَالَفَة muḵālafa
free kick in Indonesian
- kick played without interference of opposition
- tendangan bebas
Forms of free kick
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Words formed from free kick
Questions about free kick
- What does free kick mean?
- Free kick means a kick in which a player may kick the ball without interference from the opposition. Such a kick may be awarded for a foul by the opposition, or earned by a player such as by taking a mark.
- What is free kick in Tagalog?
- Free kick in Tagalog is malayang pagsipa. See Free kick meaning in Tagalog.
- What part of speech is free kick?
- Free kick is a noun.
- What is the plural of free kick?
- The plural of free kick is free kicks.
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