iskulyönti — meaning in English

English meaning

• attack verb To use violent force against a person or place.
• smash noun The loud sound of a violent collision or impact.
• spike noun A large, pointed piece of metal, or anything shaped like one.

Senses

iskulyönti is used for these senses in English:

• attack (volleyball) Any contact with the ball other than a serve or block which sends the ball across the plane of the net.
• smash (tennis) A very hard overhead shot hit sharply downward.
• spike (volleyball) An attack from, usually, above the height of the net performed with the intent to send the ball straight to the floor of the opponent or off the hands of the opposing block.

attack — full definition

1. verb To use violent force against a person or place.
2. verb To criticize someone or something harshly in words.
3. verb To begin dealing with a task or problem with energy and determination.
4. noun A violent or aggressive act intended to harm.
5. noun A sudden episode of illness or pain.

smash — full definition

1. noun The loud sound of a violent collision or impact.
2. noun Something enormously successful and popular.
3. verb To break something violently into pieces.
4. verb To defeat someone overwhelmingly.

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