CEFR B1

weakside

adjective

Meaning

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

Examples

The writer described the response as weakside.
A weakside tone can change the mood of a conversation.

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weakside (B1)

adjective

Definition

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

Examples

The writer described the response as weakside.
A weakside tone can change the mood of a conversation.
The situation became weakside after the announcement.

How to Use weakside

weakside + noun (collocation): Use weakside before a noun to describe that quality. — "The writer described a weakside reaction."
become weakside (collocation): Use after become, seem, or be for a state or quality. — "The discussion became weakside near the end."

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