"step over" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-step over.ogg [Australia] Forms: step overs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} step over (plural step overs)
  1. (soccer) A dribbling move, or feint, in football (soccer), used to fool a defensive player into thinking the offensive player, in possession of the ball, in which the foot is moved over the ball without making contact with it. Categories (topical): Football (soccer) Synonyms: stepover, Denilson Synonyms (soccer: a type of feint): pedalada Translations (a dribbling move in football): bicicleta [feminine] (Catalan), husmandsfinten (Danish), schaarbeweging [feminine] (Dutch), schaar [feminine] (Dutch), passement de jambe [masculine] (French), bicicleta [feminine] (Galician), Übersteiger [masculine] (German), doppio passo [masculine] (Italian), pedalada [feminine] (Portuguese), bicicleta (Spanish), överstegsfint [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-step_over-en-noun-OZyKOt90 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (over) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 32 4 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (over): 54 29 17 Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports

Verb

Audio: En-au-step over.ogg [Australia] Forms: steps over [present, singular, third-person], stepping over [participle, present], stepped over [participle, past], stepped over [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} step over (third-person singular simple present steps over, present participle stepping over, simple past and past participle stepped over)
  1. (intransitive, idiomatic) To relocate oneself to a position of a few steps away; step aside. Tags: idiomatic, intransitive Translations (To carefully move to ensure one doesn't tread on someone or something): लाँघना (lāṅghnā) (Hindi), tīkei (Maori)
    Sense id: en-step_over-en-verb-4IxH1srJ Disambiguation of "To carefully move to ensure one doesn't tread on someone or something": 79 21
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see step, over.
    Sense id: en-step_over-en-verb-~xOIlsCR

Inflected forms

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