scissor kick

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scissor kick

noun scissor kicks

  1. A bicycle kick. There were few complains[complaints] from Arteta or his players when Vieira was dismissed for a reckless challenge on Brownhill, but Zinchenko's scissor kick nine minutes earlier had all but ended Burnley's hopes of salvaging a point.

    Similar: bicycle kick, overhead kick

  2. A leg movement in which the legs are separated and brought together with a snap.

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noun kick in football

한국어시저스 킥 sijeoseu kik
日本語シザーズキック shizāzu kikku
Françaisciseau retourné, ciseau
العربيةرَكْلَة ازْدِوَاجِيَّة rakla zdiwājiyya

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@misc{scissor_kick_2026,
  title = {scissor kick},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/scissor%20kick},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}