sending off

noun

An instance of a player being sent off; a dismissal from the field of play.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of send off
nounsending off (plural sending offs or sendings off)

plural sending offs · plural sendings off

  1. hobbiesAn instance of a player being sent off; a dismissal from the field of play.

    Rooney's sending off will be the main talking point, however, and his actions once again raise questions about his temperament that he looked to have gone a long way towards answering in recent times.

    2011, Phil McNulty, Euro 2012: Montenegro 2-2 England

Translations

Swedish utvisning
  • utvisninga dismissal from the field of play
Cite this entry
APA

sending off. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sending%20off

MLA

“sending off.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sending%20off. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sending off,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sending%20off.

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