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General Slang
screamer
SKREE-mur · noun · slang
A powerful, often long-range goal that flies past the keeper.
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A ferociously struck shot, usually from distance, that shrieks past the goalkeeper before they can react.
“He hit an absolute screamer from the edge of the box that nearly broke the net.”
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screamer In A Sentence
He hit an absolute screamer from the edge of the box that nearly broke the net.
Origin & Usage
British football slang, from the idea that the ball 'screams' into the net.
People Also Ask
What is a screamer in football?
A screamer is a ferociously struck shot, usually from distance, that flies past the goalkeeper before they can react.
Why is it called a screamer?
The name comes from the idea that the ball 'screams' through the air and into the net, it's hit so hard.
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