tiki-taka

• tikitaka

From Spanish tiki-taka.

tiki-taka (uncountable)

1. (soccer) A style of play characterised by short passing and movement, working the ball through various channels, and maintaining possession.

• give-and-go
• one-two

• “tiki-taka”, in Collins English Dictionary.
• “tiki-taka”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• “tiki-taka”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.

• IPA^(key): /ti.ki.ta.ka/

tiki-taka f (uncountable)

1. (soccer) tiki-taka

tiki-taka f (uncountable)

1. (soccer) tiki-taka

tiki-taka m (uncountable)

1. (soccer) tiki-taka

• tiqui-taca, tiquitaca

Term coined by the Spanish journalist and commentator Andrés Montes.[1][2]

tiki-taka f (uncountable)

1. (soccer) tiki-taka
2. clackers (toy)