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chip-and-roll [1 record]

Record 1 1999-08-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Curling
DEF

A shot in which a delivered rock grazes on another while passing by and starts turning on itself while going on its way.

OBS

chip (noun): The grazing of a delivered rock on another while passing by.

OBS

roll (noun): The revolving movement of a delivered rock after it has hit a stationary rock in play.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Curling
DEF

Jeu dans lequel une pierre lancée se déplace en tournant sur elle-même après avoir frappé une pierre stationnaire sur la piste.

OBS

effleurement (effleuré), frôlement (frôlé) : Mouvement d'une pierre lancée qui en effleure ou touche à peine une autre au passage.

OBS

roulement, roulé (nom) : Effet de rotation sur elle-même que prend une pierre après en avoir frappé une autre stationnaire sur le jeu.

Spanish

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