tumbling box

noun

1. a box, pivoted at two corners, used in the manner of a tumbling barrel.

Word History and Origins

Origin of tumbling box¹

First recorded in 1875–80

Example Sentences

Goode takes it just inside his own half and, after he’s tackled, Care finds touch down the left inside the 22 with an excellent tumbling box kick.

From The Guardian

Goode takes it just inside his own half and, after he’s tackled, Care finds touch down the left inside the 22 with an excellent tumbling box kick.

From The Guardian