drop shot
US /ˈdrɑːp ˌʃɑːt/
UK /ˈdrɑːp ˌʃɑːt/
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drop shot
a shot in tennis or badminton that is hit softly and lands just over the net, making it difficult for the opponent to reach
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The tennis player executed a perfect drop shot, leaving his opponent stranded.
Il tennista ha eseguito un perfetto drop shot, lasciando il suo avversario bloccato.
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She surprised her opponent with a delicate drop shot.
Ha sorpreso la sua avversaria con un delicato drop shot.