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Definition of backheel - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
sportsTECH. UK kick using the heel in soccerTECH. UK
- He scored with a clever backheel.
2.
grappling moveTECH. UK wrestling move to trip an opponentTECH. UK
- The wrestler used a backheel to gain advantage.
Verb
1.
soccerTECH. UK kick a ball using the back of the heelTECH. UK
- He tried to backheel the ball into the net.
2.
wrestlingTECH. UK trip or throw an opponent by hooking behind their heelTECH. UK
- She managed to backheel her opponent to the mat.
Images of backheel
kick using the heel in soccer
Origin of backheel
Old English, back (rear) + heel (foot part)
Examples of backheel in a sentence
The backheel surprised the goalkeeper. He surprised his opponent with a quick backheel. The backheel was perfectly executed in the final round. She managed to backheel the pass to her teammate. He tried to backheel it past the defender. He tried to backheel his rival during the match.
The wrestler backheeled his challenger with a swift move.
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- French:talonnade, frapper du talon, ...
- German:Hackentrick, mit der Hacke schießen, ...
- Italian:colpo di tacco, colpire di tacco, ...
- Spanish:taconazo, rematar de tacón, ...
- Portuguese:pontapé de calcanhar, rematar de calcanhar, ...
- Chinese:脚后跟传球, 用脚后跟传球, ...
- Japanese:ヒールキック, ヒールキックする, ...
- Arabic:ركلَة بالكعب, ضَرَبَ الكُرَة بِالكَعْب, ...
- Hebrew:בְּעִיטַת עָקֵב, לִבְעוֹט בְּעָקֵב, ...
- Russian:удар пяткой, ударить мяч пяткой, ...
- Ukrainian:удар п'ятою, бити п'ятою, ...
- Hindi:बैकहील, एड़ी से पीछे मारना, ...
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