Definitions
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- verb soccer To tackle another player by sliding on the ground feet-first.
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Examples
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Steve Zakuani returns to Seattle while Brian Mullan awaits his fate The punishment for Colorado midfielder Brian Mullan, who injured Steve Zakuani with a reckless slide-tackle Friday, was expected Wednesday.
The Seattle Times 2011
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But the punishment for Colorado midfielder Brian Mullan, who injured Zakuani with a reckless slide-tackle in Seattle's 1-0 road win Friday, remained up in the air.
The Seattle Times 2011
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... watch him take out like three guys and hurt himself in one slide-tackle.
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