Function: noun
Date: circa 1929
: a foul (as in basketball) that involves no physical contact with an opponent and that usually is incurred by unsportsmanlike conduct ― called also technical ― compare PERSONAL FOUL
TECHNICAL FOUL
Meaning of TECHNICAL FOUL in English
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012