soccer, association football
(noun) a football game in which two teams of 11 players try to kick or head a ball into the opponents’ goal
Source: WordNet® 3.1
soccer (uncountable)
association football
Synonyms: association football (UK, formal, rarely used), soccer football, football (ambiguous), Thesaurus:football
• football (“soccer”) is more commonly used in the UK, Ireland, and many other places in the world, with the exception of the US, Canada, Australia, and South Africa.
soccer (third-person singular simple present soccers, present participle soccering, simple past and past participle soccered)
(Australian rules football) To kick the football directly off the ground, without using one's hands.
• Croces, escroc, scorce
Source: Wiktionary
24 December 2024
(adverb) in an intuitive manner; “inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles”
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
