Tag

#skill

24 words tagged “skill”

con glow-up
noun

Visible improvement in a cosplayer's skill over time.

#anime#weeb#progress#skill
switchfoot
noun

A surfer equally skilled riding either stance.

#skater#surf#stance#skill
Ill
adjective

So good it's almost wrong, the kind of skill that flips 'sick' into a compliment.

#hip-hop#old-school#1980s#vintage
bicycle kick
noun

An overhead volley struck while airborne, back to goal.

#sports#skill#goal#volley
silky
adjective

Smooth and technically elegant on the ball.

#sports#skill#praise
monstruo
noun

A beast — someone amazing at something (Cuba)

#spanish#spanglish#latino#people
flick-on
noun

A glancing touch that helps the ball on to a teammate.

#sports#skill#header#passing
megs
noun

Short slang for a nutmeg.

#sports#skill#dribbling
charging
verb

Fearlessly taking on big, heavy waves.

#skater#surf#skill#big-wave
stepover
noun

A feint of swinging the foot over the ball to deceive a defender.

#sports#skill#dribbling
cruyff turn
noun

A drag-back feint that turns the player 180 degrees.

#sports#skill#dribbling#dutch
Dope
adjective

Excellent, top quality, the highest grade, flipped from drug slang into pure praise.

#hip-hop#old-school#1980s#vintage
ambidextrous
adjective

Equally comfortable riding regular and switch.

#skater#surf#stance#skill
backheel
noun

Playing the ball with the heel, often behind the standing leg.

#sports#skill#passing
all-rounder
noun

A member skilled across singing, dancing, and rapping.

#kpop#stan#fandom#skill
game sense
noun

Real-time read on where the enemies are and what they're about to do.

#fps#awareness#tactical#skill
nutmeg
noun

Playing the ball through an opponent's legs and collecting it behind them.

#sports#skill#dribbling#insult
rabona
noun

Kicking the ball with the striking leg wrapped behind the standing leg.

#sports#skill#trick#spanish
keepie-uppie
noun

Juggling the ball to keep it off the ground.

#sports#skill#juggling
panenka
noun

A cheeky chipped penalty down the middle.

#sports#penalty#skill#czech
one-two
noun

A give-and-go: pass, run past the defender, receive it back.

#sports#skill#passing#combination
jail-craft
noun

The staff skill of managing prisoners well.

#prison#criminal#staff#skill
creating his own shot
phrase

Getting a good look without help from teammates

#sports#offense#skill
dummy
noun

Letting the ball run through to deceive an opponent.

#sports#skill#deception