piscinazo — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dive verb To plunge headfirst into water.
- diving noun The sport of jumping into water, often with acrobatic movements.
- simulation noun A model or reproduction of a real system or situation, used to study or predict how it behaves.
Senses
piscinazo is used for these senses in English:
- dive A jump or plunge into water.
- dive (sports) A deliberate fall after a challenge.
- diving (football, sport) The act of pretending to be tripped or brought to the ground by an opposition player in order to secure an undeserved penalty.
- simulation (soccer) The act of falling over in order to be awarded a foul, when no foul has been committed.
dive — full definition
- verb To plunge headfirst into water.
- verb To drop or descend sharply and quickly.
- noun A cheap, run-down bar or club.
diving — full definition
- noun The sport of jumping into water, often with acrobatic movements.
- noun The activity of going underwater to explore, work, or observe marine life, usually with breathing equipment.
- noun In football and similar sports, faking a fall to try to win an undeserved foul or penalty.