bulge the onion bag
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editbulge the onion bag (third-person singular simple present bulges the onion bag, present participle bulging the onion bag, simple past and past participle bulged the onion bag)
- (UK, soccer, slang) To score a goal.
- 2012, Paul Larkin, Poles 'N' Goals and Hesselink, page 139:
- […] such as Provan or McAvennie scoring at Hampden or Larsson bulging the onion bag twice in Seville.
- 2012, Steve Cowens, Steel City Rivals:
- […] bulged the onion bag for the Blades, and Downes and Prendergast replied for the Owls.