helicopter shot

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of hitting the ball with a wristy flick, using the bottom hand as the dominant force.

Word forms

helicopter shot helicopter shots

Etymology

So called from the flourish completing the stroke, with the bat circled overhead like the blades of a helicopter.

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