( sport ) ( BrE ) to lose a game with the result that you have to stop playing in a competition :
They crashed out of the World Cup after a 2-1 defeat to Brazil.
( sport ) ( BrE ) to lose a game with the result that you have to stop playing in a competition :
They crashed out of the World Cup after a 2-1 defeat to Brazil.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005