"Klinsmann dive" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Klinsmann dives [plural]
Etymology: Popularized by German footballer Jürgen Klinsmann. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Klinsmann dive (plural Klinsmann dives)
  1. The act of running and diving onto the ground, with the momentum causing the body to slide along the floor Wikipedia link: Jürgen Klinsmann

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