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n. A kick in which the attacker swings his leg around in a semicircular motion, striking with the front of the leg or foot.
Wikipedia
A roundhouse kick (also known as swinging kick or a power angle kick but often confused with the round kick) is a kick in which the attacker swings his or her leg around in a semicircular motion, striking with the front of the leg or foot. This type of kick is utilized in many different martial arts and is popular in both non-contact and full-contact martial arts competitions. The kick has many variations based on stance, leg movement, striking surface, and the height of the kick.
Usage examples of "roundhouse kick".
He evaded a roundhouse kick Keff aimed at him, grabbed Keff's leg, and propelled him backward over the stack of crates toward the image of the third console.
I jumped and switched feet in the air bringing my back leg into a roundhouse kick that landed in his left ribcage solid enough to break bricks.
I sidestepped out of the way, pivoted fast, and aimed a roundhouse kick at the back of her knees.
Before she could recover, I slammed her with a roundhouse kick to the gut then, as she crumpled forward, an uppercut to the jaw knocked her off her feet and flipped her backward, her head cracking against a marble bust.
With little left to pitch that he hadn't already tried, he again advanced with left fist, right fist, as windup for a right roundhouse kick.
Richard took the extra seconds that the vampire gave him to do a beautiful roundhouse kick to the other side of Damians face.
Richard took the extra seconds that the vampire gave him to do a beautiful roundhouse kick to the other side of Damian’.
Reversing direction with stunning speed, he whirled and landed a high roundhouse kick to the man's chin.
She smashed a roundhouse kick into the side of his head, shattering some of his fangs and knocking him stumbling off balance.
He came for me anyway, leading with a straight jab that was supposed to distract me while the following roundhouse kick scythed in from the side at head height.
Roselli simply spun and threw a roundhouse kick into his startled guard's face, sending the man flying backward into the water.
Sidestepping quickly, the one-eyed warrior delivered a roundhouse kick to his belly.
I wheeled around and slammed a roundhouse kick into the bag, crashing it into the wall.
It was kind of like trying to stand on wet ice, but she managed to scramble upright, then squashed her instinctive urge to aim a hard roundhouse kick at the dinosaur’.
She jumped to her feet and gave him a roundhouse kick to the abdomen as he got up.