Synonyms of offside

Noun


1. offside, mistake, error, fault

usage: (sport) the mistake of occupying an illegal position on the playing field (in football, soccer, ice hockey, field hockey, etc.)

Adjective


1. offside (vs. onside), offsides

usage: illegally beyond a prescribed line or area or ahead of the ball or puck; "the touchdown was nullified because the left tackle was offside"

Adverb


1. offside

usage: illegally in advance of the ball or puck

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Definition and meaning of offside (Dictionary)