short corner

See also: short-corner

English

Noun

short corner (plural short corners)

1. (soccer) A short pass from a corner (the set piece).
   • 2010 December 28, Kevin Darlin, “West Brom 1 - 3 Blackburn”, in BBC‎^[1]:

     Pedersen took a short corner and El-Hadji Diouf was given time to send in a cross for Mame Diouf to stoop and head home from close range.

2. (field hockey) A penalty corner

Translations

soccer: short corner kick

• Finnish: lyhyt kulmapotku
• Spanish: gilicórner

field hockey: penalty corner

• Catalan: penal (ca) m
• Finnish: lyhyt kulma
• German: kurze Ecke, Strafecke (de) f
• Hindi: छोटा कोना m (choṭā konā), दंड कोना m (daṇḍ konā)