NOUN | act | punting, punt | (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground |
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Meaning | (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground. | |
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Example | "punting is an important part of the game" | |
Synonym | punt | |
Category | football, football game | Any of various games / games played with a ball (round or oval) in which two teams try to kick or carry or propel the ball into each other's goal |
Broader | kick, boot, kicking | The act of delivering a blow with the foot |
Verbs | punt | kick the ball |
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