SINCE 1828
one-timer
noun
one-tim·er
| \ ˈwən-ˌtī-mər
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Definition of one-timer
: a shot (as in hockey or soccer) that is made by immediately striking a moving puck or ball (as when receiving a pass from a teammate) without first stopping and controlling it
Other Words from one-timer
one-time
\ ˈwən-ˌtīm
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transitive verb
one-timed;
one-timing
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transitive verb
one-timed;
one-timing
Paul Keegan made a steal on the right and cut the ball back, and Rocha one-timed a 16-yard blast into the roof of the net.
— Frank Dell'Apa
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