other end of the ball

prepositional phrase

the opposite end or side of a ball.

“They play well on offense, but on the other end of the ball they need work.”

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Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. literallythe opposite end or side of a ball.
  2. idiomatichobbiesused after discussing either offense or defense to imply the other.

    They play well on offense, but on the other end of the ball they need work.

Cite this entry
APA

other end of the ball. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/other%20end%20of%20the%20ball

MLA

“other end of the ball.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/other%20end%20of%20the%20ball. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “other end of the ball,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/other%20end%20of%20the%20ball.

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