a free kick

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• free kick — free kicks N COUNT In a game of soccer, when there is a free kick, the ball is given to a member of one side to kick because a member of the other side has broken a rule …   English dictionary

• free kick — n. 1. Football a kick, usually a kickoff, after which the ball may be recovered by either team 2. Soccer any kick awarded to a team due to a penalty by an opponent …   English World dictionary

• free kick — n a chance for a player on one football team to kick the ball freely from a position shown by the ↑referee, given because the other team has done something wrong …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• free kick — noun count in soccer, an occasion when a player is allowed to kick the ball without any opposition, because a player from the other team has broken a rule …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• free kick — free′ kick′ n. spog an unhindered kick of a stationary soccer ball, usu. awarded to a player as the result of a foul committed by an opponent …   From formal English to slang

• free kick — ► NOUN ▪ (in soccer and rugby) an unimpeded kick of the stationary ball awarded for a foul or infringement by the opposing team …   English terms dictionary

• Free kick (Australian rules football) — A free lick in Australian rules football is a penalty awarded by a field umpire to a player who marks a ball (catches a lick that travels 15 metres), has been infringed by an opponent or is the nearest player to a player from the opposite team… …   Wikipedia

• Free Kick Masters — The Free Kick Masters is a skills based international association football (soccer) competition featuring some of the world’s top rated free kick takers competing against some of the world’s top rated goalkeepers in a direct free kick shootout to …   Wikipedia

• free kick — noun (soccer) a place kick that is allowed for a foul or infringement by the other team • Topics: ↑soccer, ↑association football • Hypernyms: ↑place kick, ↑place kicking • Hyponyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• Free kick (rugby union) — A free kick in rugby union is usually awarded to a team for a technical offence committed by the opposing side. Free kicks are awarded for technical offences such as playing too many players in a line out or time wasting at a scrum. A free kick… …   Wikipedia

• Free kick — A free kick is a method of resuming play in various forms of football, including: * Association football (soccer) ** Indirect free kick ** Direct free kick ** Penalty kick * American football ** Kickoff; used to put the ball in play at the start… …   Wikipedia