| 单词 | bully-off |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbully-off 2. Hockey. The procedure of putting the ball in play by two players, one from each side, who strike with their sticks, first the ground then their opponent's stick, three times, after which the ball is in play. Also bully-off. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > hockey > [noun] > bully-off or hit-off bully1883 hit off1893 centre bully1897 1883 Boy's Own Paper 13 Oct. 30/1 The game shall be commenced and renewed by a bully in the centre of the ground. 1895 H. F. P. Battersby Hockey 92 From the bully off until his opponents' ‘twenty-five’ is invaded. 1897 Earl of Suffolk et al. Encycl. Sport I. 516/2 A penalty bully is given for deliberately unfair play by the defending side in their own circle. 1901 Daily News 28 Feb. 7/5 The Oxford centre-forward got away directly after the bully-off. 1963 Times 18 Feb. 3/7 West's centre forward put the ball into the net almost before South had moved from the bully. < as lemmas |
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