offside
adjective/ˌɒfˈsaɪd/
/ˌɔːfˈsaɪd/
- (US English also offsides)in some sports, for example football (soccer) and ice hockey, a player is offside if they are in a position, usually ahead of the ball, that is not allowed
- He was offside when he scored.
- the offside rule
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- (British English) on the side of a vehicle that is furthest from the edge of the road
- the offside mirror
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