wing-play

noun

The art of playing as a winger.

Meanings

nounwing-play (uncountable)

alternative wing play · alternative wingplay

  1. uncountableball gamesThe art of playing as a winger.

    Stoke deserved their advantage and they looked to build on their lead with Etherington continuing his busy wing-play down the opposite flank.

    2011 March 13, Chris Bevan, “Stoke 2 - 1 West Ham”, in BBC
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APA

wing-play. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wing-play

MLA

“wing-play.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wing-play. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wing-play,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wing-play.

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