onside

🇺🇸 /ˌɑːnˈsaɪd/ 🇬🇧 /ˌɒnˈsaɪd/
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adjective
R

A player is allowed to play the ball or puck because they are in a legal position.

The referee called a foul because the player was offside, not onside.

adverb
R

In a position where playing the ball or puck is allowed.

The player passed the ball onside to his teammate.

translation

adj. A player is allowed to play the ball or puck because they are in a legal position.
adv. In a position where playing the ball or puck is allowed.