stepping over

A form of step over — A dribbling move, or feint, in football (soccer), used to fool a defensive player into thinking the offensive player, in possession of the ball, in which the foot is moved over the ball without making contact with it.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of step over
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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