"tiki-taka" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Spanish tiki-taka. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|tiki-taka}} Spanish tiki-taka Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} tiki-taka (uncountable)
  1. (soccer) A style of play characterised by short passing and movement, working the ball through various channels, and maintaining possession. Wikipedia link: tiki-taka Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Football (soccer) Synonyms: tikitaka Related terms: give-and-go, one-two Translations (style of play): tiki-taka [masculine] (French), tiki-taka [masculine] (Galician), Tikitaka [neuter] (German), tiki-taka [feminine] (Polish), tiki-taka [masculine] (Portuguese), tiki-taka [masculine] (Spanish), tiqui-taca [masculine] (Spanish), tiquitaca [masculine] (Spanish)

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