offside

offside
(AmE also offsides) adj.
VERBS
be, look
jump (in American football)
catch sb, rule sb (in football/soccer)

an attempt to catch an opponent offside

He was ruled offside by the referee.

rule sth out for (in football/soccer)

He had a goal ruled out for offside.

Offside is used with these nouns: ↑flag, ↑tyre, ↑wheel, ↑wing

Collocations dictionary. 2013.

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