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Offside

noun
1.
(sport) the mistake of occupying an illegal position on the playing field (in football, soccer, ice hockey, field hockey, etc.).





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"Offside" Quotes from Famous Books



... died long years ago; Or former generations here have plac'd, As now Achilles hath decreed, a goal. There drive, as only not to graze the post; And leaning o'er the wicker body, leave Close on the left the stones; thine offside horse Then urge with voice and whip, and slack his rein, And let the nearside horse so closely graze, As that thy nave may seem to touch, the goal: But yet beware, lest, striking on the stone, Thy steeds thou injure, and thy chariot break, ...
— The Iliad • Homer


Words linked to "Offside" :   mistake, error, offsides, onside, athletics, sport, fault


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