offside

🇺🇸 /ˌɔːfˈsaɪd/ 🇬🇧 /ˌɒfˈsaɪd/
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adjective
R

A player is offside if they are ahead of the ball in a way that breaks the rules.

The striker was offside when he scored the goal.

R

The side of a vehicle that is farthest from the road's edge.

The car's offside mirror was knocked off.

noun
R

The state of being in a position that breaks the rules in sports like football.

The referee called offside on the player.

R

The side of a vehicle farthest from the road's edge.

The offside of the truck was damaged in the accident.

adverb
R

In a position that breaks the rules, usually ahead of the ball.

The player was offside when he received the pass.

translation

adj. A player is offside if they are ahead of the ball in a way that breaks the rules.; The side of a vehicle that is farthest from the road's edge.
n. The state of being in a position that breaks the rules in sports like football.; The side of a vehicle farthest from the road's edge.
adv. In a position that breaks the rules, usually ahead of the ball.

Word Forms

Plural offsides