jugada

Definitions of jugada
  1. noun
    a preset plan of action in team sports
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    types:
    alboroto, bulla, jaleo, juerga, revuelo
    any exciting and complex play intended to confuse (dazzle) the opponent
    paso
    (American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
    type of:
    plan de actuación
    a plan for actively doing something
  2. noun
    the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam
    synonyms: bolada, lance
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    type of:
    movimiento
    a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something
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