What does toe-poke mean?
Toe-poke means (soccer) To kick (the ball) with the toe end of the boot..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(soccer) To kick (the ball) with the toe end of the boot..
Malouda burst through the left side of the defence for the first time and crossed for Kalou, who toe-poked towards goal only for Hennessey's outstretched leg to deny him.
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Toe-poke means (soccer) To kick (the ball) with the toe end of the boot..
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Malouda burst through the left side of the defence for the first time and crossed for Kalou, who toe-poked towards goal only for Hennessey's outstretched leg to deny him.
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