daisy cutter

• Tipo de bomba projetada para explodir logo acima do solo, causando destruição em massa numa grande área; também usado informalmente para descrever um evento ou ação poderoso ou devastador.

A type of bomb designed to explode just above the ground, causing widespread destruction over a large area; also used informally to describe a powerful or devastating event or action.

1. C2formal

   A type of large conventional bomb designed to create a massive explosion and shockwave, often used to clear large areas.

   Bomba de grande poder explosivo

   • The military deployed a daisy cutter to clear the landing zone.
   • The daisy cutter explosion was heard for miles.
   • Daisy cutters are among the most powerful non-nuclear weapons.

2. Low, powerful kick in soccerB2informalbritish

   A type of kick in soccer that stays low to the ground and is hit with great force, making it difficult for the goalkeeper to save.

   Chute rasteiro e forte

   • He scored with a daisy cutter from outside the box.
   • The striker's daisy cutter beat the keeper at the near post.
   • A well-placed daisy cutter is hard to defend against.