hook shot

Noun



 * 1)  A shot in which the offensive player gently throws the ball with a sweeping motion of his arm in an upward arc with a follow-through which ends over his head.
 * 2)  A type of shot played by swinging the bat in a horizontal arc, hitting the ball high in the air to the leg side, often played to balls which bounce around head height; a hook.

Translations

 * Catalan:
 * French: bras roulé
 * Italian:, tiro a uncino
 * Macedonian: хорок, хорог