weakside

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adjective

Of or pertaining to the side of the field that has fewer players in a team's formation.

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Meanings

adjectiveweakside (not comparable)

alternative weak-side

  1. not comparablehobbiesOf or pertaining to the side of the field that has fewer players in a team's formation.

    Then on the other side, they put Richard Dent at a weakside defensive end.

    2005, Tom Flores with Robert O'Connor, Coaching Football: From Youth Leagues to the Pros, page 73

Origin

From weak + side.

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Cite this entry
APA

weakside. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/weakside

MLA

“weakside.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/weakside. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “weakside,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/weakside.

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