Definition of Offsides in English :

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Offsides meaning in English

Meaning of Offsides in English

Pronunciation of Offsides in English

Offsides pronunciation in English

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Offsides

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Adjective

1. offside, offsides

illegally beyond a prescribed line or area or ahead of the ball or puck

Example Sentences:
'the touchdown was nullified because the left tackle was offside'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Offsides

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adjective, adverb
1. 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
2.  the offside

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Offsides

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adjective
1.  Sport
not in the proper position for play
; specif.,
a.  American Football
over the line of scrimmage or otherwise ahead of the ball before the play has begun, and hence subject to penalty
b.  Ice Hockey
moving into the attacking zone ahead of the puck
adverb
2. 
into an offside position
to jump offside
noun
3. 
an offside play

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Offsides

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adv. & adj.
1. Sports Illegally ahead of the ball or puck in the attacking zone.
2. Football Illegally beyond the line of scrimmage when the ball is snapped or ahead of the ball when the ball is kicked on a kickoff.
n.
Sports
An offside motion or play.

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