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Carli Lloyd
/ˈkɑːrli lɔɪd/
Definition
1
A legendary American professional soccer player celebrated as a two-time FIFA World Player of the Year and a two-time Olympic gold medalist.
2
A cultural synonym for delivering high-stakes performance, particularly noted for scoring a hat trick in the first 16 minutes of the 2015 Women's World Cup final.
Examples
If I could perform under pressure half as well as Carli Lloyd, I would probably be doing my taxes in the middle of a high-speed chase.
My commitment to avoiding the gym is so strong that even Carli Lloyd would be impressed by my endurance in professional loafing.
Some people need a motivational speaker to start their day, but I just watch replays of Carli Lloyd scoring from the midfield line.