Meanings
nounspot-kick (plural spot-kicks)
plural spot-kicks
- alternativeAlternative form of spot kick.
Stanway was up first and smashed her effort wide to the keeper’s right. There was no retaking this one; after her saved spot-kick against Haiti she got a second chance because the keeper had been off her line.
2023 August 7, Suzanne Wrack, “England beat Nigeria on penalties to reach Women’s World Cup quarter-finals”, in The Guardian
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spot-kick. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spot-kick
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“spot-kick.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spot-kick. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spot-kick,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spot-kick.
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