English

Noun

bicycle kick ‎(plural bicycle kicks)

1. a form of exercise in which one lies on one's back and makes cycling motions with the legs.
2. (soccer) A kick in which the kicker leans backwards and kicks the ball back over his head.
   • 2011 October 15, David Ornstein, “Man City 4 - 1 Aston Villa”, in BBC Sport:

     Yaya Toure sent over a hopeful cross-field pass that Warnock attempted to clear with a bicycle kick, only to calamitously set Johnson up for a low finish past Given.

Synonyms

• overhead kick
• scissor kick

Translations

Verb

bicycle kick ‎(third-person singular simple present bicycle kicks, present participle bicycle kicking, simple past and past participle bicycle kicked)

1. to perform a bicycle kick.