Slang/Sports
Sports slang. Select a slang term for more details. Also try Sports Slang Quiz.abs
abdominal or stomach muscles
footy
Australian Rules Football, Aussie Rules Football
gaffer
the manager, the boss
hoops
the game of basketball
hustler (2)
a skilled player, esp. at pool or billiards, who cheats other players by pretending to be an average player and then challenging them to play for money
jock
an athlete, sportsman
juice
energy, power
KO | kayo
a knockout, especially in boxing (n.) | to knock someone out, usually with a punch (v.)
nineteenth hole
the bar in a golf course clubhouse that players often go to after playing eighteen holes of golf
quarterback
to lead and make decisions
ripped (1)
to have well-defined muscles
ump
umpire
yips
(in phrase the yips) nervous tension that causes mistakes
zip (1)
energy, vitality
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