Meaning

1 senses

  1. (informal)To referee; to act as a referee in a sport or game.

Examples

5 sentences

  1. The ref is going to end the game in two minutes.

    Арбітр закінчить гру за дві хвилини. — deniko

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  2. Tom yelled at the ref through the TV.

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  3. The crowd was uproarious after the ref made a bad call.

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  4. The refs were horrible.

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  5. Travelling! Ref are you blind?

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Forms

refs, reffing, reffed, reffed
Base formref · to ref
3rd person singularrefs
Present participlereffing
Past simplereffed
Past participlereffed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyref
he, she, itrefs

Past simpleLesson

all personsreffed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave reffed
he, she, ithas reffed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill ref

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
reemergereenactC1reenterreestablishrefectoryreferA2refereeB1

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