offside

Adjective
  1. Illegally beyond a prescribed line or area or ahead of the ball or puck (synset 301656600)
    "the touchdown was nullified because the left tackle was offside"
    referred to in: athletics, sport - an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
    same as: offsides
Noun
  1. (sport) the mistake of occupying an illegal position on the playing field (in football, soccer, ice hockey, field hockey, etc.) (synset 100075144)
    referred to in: athletics, sport - an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
    is a type of: error, fault, mistake - a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
Adverb
  1. Illegally in advance of the ball or puck (synset 400415483)

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