offside
In an illegal position ahead of the ball, puck, etcIn an illegal position ahead of the ball, puck, etc.
» The assistant referee raised his flag for offside.
Meaning
5 sensesIn an illegal position ahead of the ball, puck, etc.
im Abseits, abseits
офсайдofsajd, положе́ние вне игрыpoložénije vne igry
illegally beyond a prescribed line or area or ahead of the ball or puck
(broadly, slang)Out of bounds.
(US)To the side of the road, past the curb and sidewalk.
an offside diner
am Straßenrand, Straßenrand-
Unfavourably located, from the point of view of the player taking a finesse.
To the side of a boat, opposite the primary side on which one paddles.
Examples
13 sentencesThe assistant referee raised his flag for offside.
Tom was offside.
Том був у офсайді.
deTom stand im Abseits.
The goal was disallowed for offside.
ruГол не засчитан, потому что был офсайд.
The referee disallowed a goal for offside.
Tom went offsides and cost his team 10 yards.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 2
Origin
From off- + side. Compare German Abseite (“remote area, backside”), German abseits (“out oFrom off- + side. Compare German Abseite (“remote area, backside”), German abseits (“out of the way, apart, aside”, adverb), Dutch afzijdig (“neutral, impartial”).
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Forms
more offside, most offside| Comparative | more offside Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most offside Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonyms- illegally beyond a prescribed line or area or ahead of the ball or puck:offsides
Antonyms
1 antonymsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form