Volleyball terms

common volleyball terms

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A serve that is not passable and results immediately in a point.	Ace
a common term for forearm passing	Bump
An individual attack directed at an angle from one end of the offensive team’s side of the net to the opposite sideline of the defensive team’s court.	Cross
A legal push of the ball around or over blockers.	Dink/Tip
A serve which does not spin or rotate and therefore moves in an erratic path.	Floater
type of serve where the ball is spun upwards and hit on an angle that it curves downwards powerfully.	Top Spin

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a high ball going towards your side of the court that is easy to receive. a signal to "switch" or "transition"	Free ball
Any volleyball game with people who don’t really know how to play volleyball.	Jungle ball
When 2 opposing players are simultaneously attempting to play a ball above the net.	Joust
a player approaching the setter for a quick inside hit	Quick
a type of hit that spins the ball to increase difficulty of digging	Roll
when a hitter pushes the ball off of the opposing block so it lands out of bounds	Wipe