roundhouse kick

noun

A kick in which the attacker swings his/her leg around in a semicircular motion, striking with the front of the leg or foot.

Meanings

nounroundhouse kick (plural roundhouse kicks)

plural roundhouse kicks

  1. governmentA kick in which the attacker swings his/her leg around in a semicircular motion, striking with the front of the leg or foot.

Translations

Danish cirkelspark
  • cirkelsparkTranslations
Esperanto gira kiko
  • gira kikoTranslations
Finnish kiertopotku
  • kiertopotkuTranslations
French coup de pied circulaire
  • coup de pied circulaireTranslations
German Roundhouse-Kick
  • Roundhouse-KickTranslations
Italian calcio circolare
  • calcio circolareTranslations
Japanese 回し蹴り, まわしげり
  • 回し蹴りTranslations
  • まわしげりTranslations
Korean 돌려 차기
  • 돌려 차기 (dollyeo chagi)Translations
Persian لگد دورانی
  • لگد دورانیTranslations
Polish kopnięcie okrężne
  • kopnięcie okrężneTranslations
Portuguese chute circular
  • chute circularTranslations
Russian удар с разворота
  • удар с разворота (udar s razvorota)Translations
Spanish patada giratoria
  • patada giratoriaTranslations
Thai เตะตัด
  • เตะตัดTranslations
Ukrainian круговий удар ногою
  • круговий удар ногою (kruhovyj udar nohoju)Translations
Cite this entry
APA

roundhouse kick. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/roundhouse%20kick

MLA

“roundhouse kick.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/roundhouse%20kick. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “roundhouse kick,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/roundhouse%20kick.

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