Torp

TORP · noun

A torpedo punt, a kick that spirals through the air and goes further than a normal punt.

Person 1"Sixty metres out, he'll never make it."
Person 2"He'll go the torp."

"Dad still reckons he could kick a torp 70 metres."

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