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drop shot

alt. (context sports English) In sports such as badminton, squash, tennis and volleyball, a lightly-struck shot that just lands into play. n. (context sports English) In sports such as badminton, squash, tennis and volleyball, a lightly-struck shot that just lands into play.

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drop shot

n. a soft return so that the tennis ball drops abruptly after crossing the net [syn: dink]

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Drop Shot

Drop Shot is a murder mystery by Harlan Coben. It is the second novel featuring Myron Bolitar. It was published in 1996.

Usage examples of "drop shot".

While he was chasing a drop shot into the front corner, Scott slipped in a puddle of his own sweat.

But instantly upon the shock of the enormity that I should be her executioner, I formed my resolve: to drop shot, too, in the moment after she dropped shot, so disposing my body, that it would fall half upon her, and half by her, so that we might be close always: and that would not be so bad, after all.

She returned the serve with a drop shot over the net that caught Kingston off balance.

It came on a gorgeous drop shot that brought one of the players, a stocky blond, lunging fruitlessly to the net.

John had a strong serve that gave Wood some trouble at first, while Wood had a drop shot that continually caught John playing too far back.