(rugby, Australian rules football, American football, Canadian football) A kick made by dropping the ball on the ground and kicking it as it bounces up.

Alternative spelling of drop-kick

Alternative form of dropdown

Alternative form of dropdown

(soccer) A method of restarting play in a game where the referee drops the ball between two players of opposing teams.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see drop, bomb. / (idiomatic) Alternative form of drop a bombshell / (UK, euphemistic, slang) To release noxious gas from the bowels: to fart.

(idiomatic) To fail in one's responsibilities or duties, or to make a mistake, especially at a critical point or when the result is very negative.

(idiomatic) To leave (school, a race, etc.) prematurely and voluntarily. / To opt out of conventional society. / (of sound, electronic signal, etc.) To be lost or momentarily interrupted.

(idiomatic, intransitive) To fall asleep. / (idiomatic, transitive, especially US) To deliver; to deposit or leave; to allow passengers to alight. / To fall. / To lessen or reduce.

(transitive, intransitive) To casually mention a well-known or illustrious person or the titles of their works, often implying familiarity or association, especially in order to impress others, increase one's status, or to appear knowledgeable or fashionable.