1. a tennis shot hit softly so that it drops quickly after crossing the net
Usage: tennis
2. a basketball shot taken by dropping the ball downward into the basket
Usage: basketball

Examples

• She won the point with a perfect dropshot that barely cleared the net.
• His dropshot caught his opponent off guard at the baseline.
• The tennis player practiced her dropshot technique for hours.
• He attempted a dropshot but hit it too hard.
• The basketball player scored with a smooth dropshot from close range.
• Her dropshot landed just inside the service line.