Boot it

Boot it

BOOT IT buːt ɪt
Phrase

Kick the ball hard upfield.

Example Sentences

"Just boot it!"
"Boot it clear."

Etymology & History

Football instruction to clear. From boot (kick).

Word Details

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Region
United Kingdom
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Era
1900s
Language
none
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Formality
informal

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