sending-off
noun/ˌsendɪŋ ˈɒf/
/ˌsendɪŋ ˈɔːf/
(plural sendings-off)
(British English)- (in football (soccer)) a situation when a referee tells a player to leave the field because they have broken the rules in a serious wayTopics Sports: ball and racket sportsc1
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