motty

/ ˈmɒtɪ /

noun

1. the target at which coins are aimed in pitch-and-toss

Example Sentences

"I have always played when 'Rooty' has not played, so I have fulfilled a certain role that he has done so well. If they need me to play a different way I can do it, just give me the opportunity. 'Motty' has been very good and clear with me."

From BBC

Fondly referred to as “Motty,” Motson called games for Britain’s national broadcaster from 1968-2018, covering 10 World Cups, 10 European Championships and 29 FA Cup finals.

From Seattle Times

"Motty was a remarkable character and a remarkable commentator," Lineker, speaking to PM on BBC Radio 4, said.

From BBC

Fondly referred to as “Motty,” Motson called games for Britain’s national broadcaster from 1968-2018, covering 10 World Cups, 10 European Championships and 29 FA Cup finals.

From Washington Times

Legendary BBC Sport commentator John Motson recalls a classic interview from 1979, in which a prickly Brian Clough gave a young Motty a hard time.

From BBC