bump and run
The term "bump and run" is used in multiple sports, each context having its unique strategy or technique.
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Definition
B2Golf
(technical, sport)A low-trajectory shot intended to get the ball rolling along the ground towards the target.
Example
- He executed a perfect bump and run to get the ball onto the green.
B2American Football
(technical, sport)A defensive technique where a defender makes contact with a receiver at the line of scrimmage to disrupt their route.
Example
- The cornerback used a bump and run to throw off the receiver's timing.
B2Motor Racing
(technical, sport)A maneuver where a driver intentionally bumps another car to cause it to lose traction, allowing the first driver to pass.
Example
- The driver used a bump and run to overtake the car in front.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "bump and run":
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