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English adjective: offside

1. offside illegally beyond a prescribed line or area or ahead of the ball or puck


SamplesThe touchdown was nullified because the left tackle was offside.


Synonymsoffsides


Domain categoryathletics, sport


Antonymsonside


English noun: offside

1. offside (act) (sport) the mistake of occupying an illegal position on the playing field (in football, soccer, ice hockey, field hockey, etc.)


Broader (hypernym)error, fault, mistake


Domain categoryathletics, sport


English adverb: offside

1. offside illegally in advance of the ball or puck









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