weak side

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noun Football.

the side of the offensive line opposite the side with the tight end, thereby the side having the smaller number of players.

Origin of weak side

An Americanism dating back to 1925–30

Words nearby weak side

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Words related to weak side

failing, foible, frailty, shortcoming, weakness, underbelly