dropkick

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I love Bret Hart but his dropkick was always awkward looking.

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  1. an act of kicking a football (as for a field goal) in which the football is dropped and kicked as it touches the ground.

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  1. (football) kicking (as for a field goal) in which the football is dropped and kicked as it touches the ground
  2. drop and kick (a ball) as it touches the ground, as for a field goal
  3. make the point after a touchdown with a dropkick

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  • He grinds a knee into Edge's throat and then hits the sweet standing dropkick, for two. —  Scott's Blog of Doom
  • Wicked awesome spot sees Nitro monkey-flipping Benjamin into a Carlito dropkick, and that gets two. —  Scott's Blog of Doom
  • Blind charge misses and Powers comes back with a clothesline and kneelift, and a dropkick for two. —  Scott's Blog of Doom
  • I bet it was either Hardcore Holly or Randy orton that dropkicked him ... cause whenever I hear 'bout a dropkick, the two people that come to mind are Orton and Holly ... —  Blog updates
  • Seconds later Eric hit a top rope dropkick on Rave for two count. —  PWTorch.com
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