OFFSIDE


Meaning of OFFSIDE in English

I. adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

law

Another area of the offside law under examination concerns interfering with play.

trap

Shearer beat the offside trap and squared the ball for Mitchell to tap in. 3-1 to Town.

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

Well-organised Cambridge tried to kill the game and Boro were naive when caught out so often by the offside trap .

When they showed any urgency, they made Celtic's offside trap look vulnerable.

He curled a 20-yard chip past Walkerafter springing Tottenham's offside trap to pounce on Ebbrell's clever through-ball.

However, failing to operate a successful offside trap , the Whaddon defence saw Combes walk in goal number three.

II. noun

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

The next and last ball was also of yorker range, this time Klusener digging it out to the offside of straight.

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