bicycle kick

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bicycle kick

noun 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.

    Similar: overhead kick, scissor kick

verb bicycle kicks · bicycle kicking · bicycle kicked

  1. intransitive To perform a bicycle kick.

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noun soccer: kick

Españolchilena, chilenita, chalaca
한국어바이시클 킥 baisikeul kik
日本語バイシクルキック baishikuru kikku
中文倒掛金鈎 /倒挂金钩 dàoguàjīngōu
Portuguêsbicicleta, pontapé de bicicleta, chute de bicicleta
Françaisbicyclette
DeutschFallrückzieher
Italianorovesciata
العربيةرَكْلَة ازْدِوَاجِيَّة rakla zdiwājiyya

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@misc{bicycle_kick_2026,
  title = {bicycle kick},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bicycle%20kick},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}