单词 | hand-off |
释义 | hand-offn. 1. Rugby. An act by a player in possession of the ball of pushing away an opponent with the flat of the hand; this action or manoeuvre.The ball carrier's hand must be held straight out before contact with the opponent is made. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > rugby football > [noun] > actions or manoeuvres scrimmaging1776 throw on1845 rush1857 catch1858 maul1860 touch1863 mauling1864 touch-in-goal1869 goal-kicking1871 throw-forward1871 sidestepping1877 handing1882 punting1882 heel1886 touch kicking1889 forward pass1890 scrumming1892 touch-finding1895 heeling1896 wheel1897 scrag1903 reverse pass1907 jinka1914 hand-off1916 play-the-ball1918 gather1921 pivot pass1922 sidestep1927 smother-tackle1927 stiff-arm1927 heel-back1929 scissors1948 rucking1949 loose scrummaging1952 cut-through1960 pivot break1960 put-in1962 chip kicking1963 box kicking1971 peel1973 chip and chase1976 tap penalty1976 1916 Living Age 19 Aug. 487/2 The big oaf of a wing three-quarter sent him sprawling by a hand-off, the muddy impress of which still stings on his face. 1922 Daily Mail 8 Dec. 12 A dangerous scoring wing with a powerful hand-off and an elusive swerve. 1959 Times 21 Sept. 3/5 Gray..used his hand-off effectively. 2001 B. Broady In this Block there lives Slag 161 He tried one of his playful shoves that were closer to rugby hand-offs. 2. American Football. An offensive manoeuvre in which a player, esp. the quarterback, hands the ball to a teammate; a play on which this occurs; a ball thus handed to a player. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > American football > [noun] > actions or manoeuvres rush1857 punt-out1861 goal-kicking1871 safety1879 safety touchdown1879 scrimmage1880 rushing1882 safety touch1884 touchback1884 forward pass1890 run1890 blocking1891 signal1891 fake1893 onside kick1895 tandem-play1895 pass play1896 spiral1896 shift1901 end run1902 straight-arm1903 quarterback sneak1904 runback1905 roughing1906 Minnesota shift1910 quarterbacking1910 snap-back1910 pickoff1912 punt return1914 screen forward pass1915 screen pass1920 power play1921 sneak1921 passback1922 snap1922 defence1923 reverse1924 carry1927 lateral1927 stiff-arm1927 zone1927 zone defence1927 submarine charge1928 squib1929 block1931 pass rushing1933 safetying1933 trap play1933 end-around1934 straight-arming1934 trap1935 mousetrap1936 buttonhook1938 blitzing1940 hand-off1940 pitchout1946 slant1947 strike1947 draw play1948 shovel pass1948 bootleg1949 option1950 red dog1950 red-dogging1951 rollout1951 submarine1952 sleeper pass1954 draw1956 bomb1960 swing pass1960 pass rush1962 blitz1963 spearing1964 onsides kick1965 takeaway1967 quarterback sack1968 smash-mouth1968 veer1968 turn-over1969 bump-and-run1970 scramble1971 sack1972 nose tackle1975 nickel1979 pressure1981 1940 Big Spring (Texas) Daily Herald 20 Oct. 4/3 Kimbrough juggled a bad handoff on a reverse and the Aggies lost 15. 1977 A. Karras Even Big Guys Cry 193 One of their touchdowns came on a Johnny Unitas hand-off to Lenny Moore. 1983 J. Lawton All Amer. War Game (1984) iii. 42 A play-action pass is one in which the quarterback first fakes a handoff to one of his running backs. 2002 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 15 Dec. viii. 2/4 (in figure) Williams..counters to his right, takes the handoff and searches for openings along the right side. 3. . The transfer of responsibility for something or someone from one agent to another; (Telecommunications and Computing) the transfer of a wireless connection from one base station to another base station, typically to improve the strength of the connection. Cf. handover n. ΚΠ 1959 MATS Flyer Mar. 16/3 Airman Spackman co-ordinated with Sembatch Control to work a radar handoff to Ramstein Air Base. 1973 IEEE Trans. Communications 21 1282/1 Switch the call in midconversation, from a trunk connected to the old base station to a trunk connected to the new base station. This process [is] called a handoff. 1979 Flying July 16/1 The hand-off of an airplane from one controller to another is also critical. 1982 Occup. Outlook Handbk. 1982–83 (U.S. Dept. Labor) 220/1 As a plane approaches a team's airspace, the ‘radar hand-off controller’ accepts responsibility for the plane from the previous controlling unit. 1992 Portable Computing 1 i. 54/1 While such a hand-off creates only a minor blip during a voice conversation, it's like pulling the plug on a data call. 2005 Progress Pediatric Cardiol. 20 14/2 Observations begin at the inception of anesthesia and end with the patient hand-off to the cardiac intensive care unit. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1916 |
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