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jump ball

Sports; Croquet

A technique whereby a player strikes down on a ball and the ball jumps over another ball. This is not allowed on some courses.

kiss cannon

Sports; Croquet

When three balls are hit with one shot. A third ball is hit with the croqueted ball, that has been roqueted with the strikers ball.

knocking up

Sports; Croquet

Practicing shots to get the feel for the croquet court.

lay up

Sports; Croquet

A shot that has the purpose of getting out of a potentially dangerous situation.

laying a break

Sports; Croquet

A player will attempt to position balls at upcoming wickets to set up a break

leave

Sports; Croquet

Refers to the position that the balls are in after a shot.

level play

Sports; Croquet

When to players have equal skill levels. No handicaps are involved.

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