Friday, March 23, 2007

translation, please

What exactly does it mean when the commentators say with delirious excitement:

"Now that shows the importance of dribble penetration!"

4 comments:

jc said...

Into Hogan's Heroes German?

OED to the rescue again. Note the Eton reference...
1863 A. G. GUILLEMARD in Sport. Gaz. Oct. (Football), The Eton game, when the ‘long-behind’ is dribbling the ball before his feet slowly forward.

Knott said...

Sheesh, I think maybe someone else ought to tackle this one. I may not be enough of a grownup.

Steve said...

Pass.

Knott said...

Yeah, ok, dude, I wasn't really thinking of you...Sorry.