long ball (English, noun)
expansion: long ball (plural long balls)
Senses:
topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
glosses: A kick in which the ball is kicked over the heads of other players into an empty space, into which an attacker is moving.
topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
glosses: A strategy focused on sending the ball upfield directly to the striker, especially one with few other tactical innovations.
tags: attributive
usually
topics: ball-games
baseball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A home run
topics: ball-games
basketball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A three-point shot.
Forms:
form: long balls
tags: plural