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  • noun sport an injury caused when a player receives a hard knock on the upper thigh, crushing the muscle against the bone.

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  • "its where you smash somebody in the leg really hard and there leg goes like numb, and they have trouble moving it because you just smashed it." - urbandictionary.com

    June 20, 2008