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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(soccer) A method of restarting play in a game where the referee drops the ball between two players of opposing teams..
Use drop-ball when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Drop-ball means (soccer) A method of restarting play in a game where the referee drops the ball between two players of opposing teams..
Common synonyms include dropped-ball.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use drop-ball where its definition matches the intended context.
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