red-card

verb

To show (a player) a red card, and dismiss them from the playing area; to send off.

“He was red-carded for striking the other player.”

Meanings

verbred-card (third-person singular simple present red-cards, present participle red-carding, simple past and past participle red-carded)

present singular third person red-cards · participle present red-carding · participle past red-carded · past red-carded

  1. transitivehobbiesTo show (a player) a red card, and dismiss them from the playing area; to send off.

    He was red-carded for striking the other player.

Translations

Italian espellere
  • espellereshow a player a red card
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Chicago

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