offside in English

noun
1
the fact or an instance of being offside.
They'd start shouting for offsides or a penalty claim.
adjective
1
(of a player in certain sports) occupying an unlawful position on the field, in particular.
They managed it by surviving the first scrum and forcing their opponents offside , allowing O'Gara to kick them ahead from short range.

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1. This type of pass is always offside no matter how many lines it crosses.

2. On the stroke of half-time[Sentencedict.com ], Roy fell offside at a midfield ruck.

3. 25 Two minutes from the interval a perfect through ball from Sheedy enabled Peacock to beat the offside trap.

4. Offside: The Beast - ALAN SHEARER Of their two centre-halves, one is half-Crocked , the other slower than a Virgin Train.

5. We can recriminate for a few episodes, their offside goal, Seedorf's free kick on the crossbar, there are a few regrets.

6. Aswim through an icecold river, 'hales' instead of goals and no such thing as offside - it's football, but not as we know it

7. First, the anomie of police power is divided into three types: the offside of the police power, the lack of the police power, and the dislocation of the police power.

8. Since the 1970s a key strength of the Belgian team became its systematic use of the offside trap, a defensive tactic developed in the 1960s at Anderlecht under French coach Pierre Sinibaldi.

9. ‘The home team Appealed for offside but it was more in desperation than anything else and as their heads dropped Ilkley completed the scoring with ten minutes to go.’ ‘Finally, excessive appealing, looking at the umpire too long for appealing, or not looking at the umpire for appealing will be punishable by burning at the stake.’

10. ‘They Blab on about this header and that corner, about free kicks, fouls, yellow cards, and sendings off and about players being offside.’ ‘These guys know how to write a catchy tune, but, occasionally, his lyrics tend to Blab on about the typical whiny stuff too much.’ ‘But anyways, I don't really want to Blab …