kicker
🇺🇸
/ˈkɪkər/
🇬🇧
/ˈkɪkə(r)/
A person who is good at kicking a ball in sports, like in rugby where they try to kick the ball to score points.
The kicker made an impressive field goal, securing the team's victory.
A surprising twist at the end of a story or event that changes how you think about it.
The movie had a great kicker: the butler was the real villain all along.