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offside
[ awf-sahyd, of- ]
adjective
- Sports. illegally beyond a prescribed line or area or in advance of the ball or puck at the beginning of or during play or a play:
The touchdown was nullified because the offensive left tackle was offside.
- with or in doubtful propriety or taste; risqué:
an offside joke.
offside
/ ˈɒˈɪ /
adjective
- sport (in football, hockey, etc) in a position illegally ahead of the ball or puck when it is played, usually when within one's opponents' half or the attacking zone
noun
- the offside
- the side of a vehicle nearest the centre of the road (in Britain, the right side)
- ( as modifier )
the offside passenger door
Example Sentences
Semi-automated offside technology might be introduced to the Premier League in April.
Alessia Russo was the star on a magical night at Emirates Stadium as she scored twice and had a further two goals ruled out for offside.
There was extensive damage to Williams' car, damage to the offside on the Ford Fiesta with a wheel missing, as well as damage to the central reservation.
He was referring to the fact Rangers had two Cyriel Dessers goals ruled out for offside after VAR reviews as the hosts struggled to quell their threat on the break.
Rice, who had a goal ruled out for offside, said Arsenal were "fluid" and possessed the "enthusiasm, drive and hunger" that the knockout stages demand.
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