Meaning of the word sidespin in English
What does sidespin mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
sidespin
US /ˈsaɪd.spɪn/
UK /ˈsaɪd.spɪn/
Noun
a spinning motion imparted to a ball, especially in billiards or tennis, that makes it swerve or bounce unpredictably
Example:
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He put too much sidespin on the cue ball, and it went off course.
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The tennis player used sidespin to make the ball curve away from his opponent.