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weak side definition

weak side

  1. Basketball the side of the court with fewer players
  2. Football the side of a formation with fewer players: on offense, it is often the side opposite to the side of the tight end

Related Forms:

  • weakside weak′·side′ (wēksīd′) adjective

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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