nounπShareAn offside play."The referee blew his whistle for an offside after the forward received the pass too close to the goal. "sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe side of a road vehicle furthest from the kerb: the right side if one drives on the left of the road."My offside wing mirror got snapped off."vehicletrafficdirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe right-hand side of a working animal such as a horse or bullock, especially when in harness."The farmer checked the harness on the offside of the ox, making sure it was properly adjusted before they began plowing. "animalpositiondirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(of a canal) The side opposite the towpath."The boathouse sat on the offside of the canal, requiring a small ferry to reach it from the towpath. "nauticaldirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareIn an illegal position ahead of the ball, puck, etc."The player was called offside because he was ahead of the ball when his teammate kicked it. "sportpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareTo the side of the road, past the curb and sidewalk, e.g. an offside diner (restaurant.)"The offside diner with the bright pink awning is always less crowded than the one on the main road. "positionplaceareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareUnfavourably located, from the point of view of the player taking a finesse.""My textbook was unfortunately offside, tucked under the table, making it hard to reach while I was trying to finish my homework quickly." "sportpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareTo the side of a boat, opposite the primary side on which one paddles."The offside oar was shorter, making it difficult to row straight. "nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading