OFFSIDE


Meaning of OFFSIDE in English

I. off ‧ side 1 /ˌɒfˈsaɪd◂ $ ˌɒːf-/ BrE AmE adjective , adverb

in a position, usually ahead of the ball, where you are not allowed to play the ball in sports such as ↑ soccer and ↑ hockey OPP onside

II. off ‧ side 2 /ˈɒfsaɪd $ ˈɒːf-/ BrE AmE noun

the offside British English the side of a car that is nearest to the middle of the road when you are driving it ⇨ nearside

—offside adjective :

the offside headlight

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.