beautiful game

The phrase "beautiful game" is often associated with soccer, highlighting its aesthetic and emotional appeal. The term gained popularity through Brazilian footballer Pelé.

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Definition

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(informal, popular)A nickname for soccer, emphasizing its beauty, skill, and enjoyment for players and spectators.

Example

  • Many consider soccer the beautiful game due to its flowing style and creativity.
  • Pelé's legendary skills contributed to soccer being known as the beautiful game.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "beautiful game":

perfect gameyou beautybeautiful musicbeau joueurcomplete game