circus save
n.— «Scotland threatened only once more, with Keller making a circus save off Gary McAllister’s direct free kick late in the first half.» —“U.S. shoots blanks in loss” by Kim Hartwig Denver Post (Colo.) May 18, 1992. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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