punting

• Substantiv, das einen Schlag im American Football und Rugby bezeichnet, bei dem der Ball aus der Hand fallen gelassen und getreten wird, bevor er den Boden berührt. Im weiteren Sinne auch das Stoßen eines Bootes mit einer Stange.

A noun referring to a type of kick in football where the ball is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground.

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1. Kicking a footballB2formalamericansport

   A kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground.

   Punt

   • The punting of the ball was precise and long.
   • He practiced punting for hours to improve his accuracy.
   • The team's punting strategy helped them gain field position.

• Verb, das bedeutet, eine Entscheidung oder Handlung aufzuschieben oder zu vertagen; wird oft im geschäftlichen oder informellen Kontext verwendet.

A verb meaning to delay or postpone a decision or action, often used in business or informal contexts.

1. Kick the ballB1formalsport

   To kick a ball, especially in American football or rugby, typically by dropping it from the hands and kicking it before it hits the ground.

   Den Ball kicken

   • The quarterback decided to punt the ball down the field.
   • He punted the ball over the goalposts.
   • The player punted the ball to the opposing team.

   Synonymebootkick

2. Propel with a poleB2formalbritish

   To propel a boat forward by pushing a pole against the bottom of a river or lake.

   Mit einer Stange staken

   • They punted the boat along the River Cam.
   • He learned to punt a flat-bottomed boat through the canals.
   • The guide punted the vessel gently through the shallow water.

   Synonymepole

3. Place a bet onB2informalbritish

   To place a bet or wager on something, especially in gambling or horse racing.

   Wetten platzieren

   • He decided to punt on the horse in the final race.
   • She punted a small amount on the football match.
   • They punted on the outcome of the election.

   Synonymebackbetgamblestakewager