passive offsidenoun [ C ]
uk/ˌpæs.ɪv ɒfˈsaɪd//ˌpæs.ɪv ɑːfˈsaɪd/in football, an occasion when a player who is standing in an offside position is not punished for being offside because he or she does not move or try to reach the ball
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