line of scrimmage
معنی فارسی
خط فرضي تجمعي (فوتبال آمريکايي)
معنی کامل و مثالها
● (فوتبال آمریکایی) خط بازی
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'line' comes from Middle English 'line', from Old English 'līne', meaning 'rope, series, row'. 'Scrimmage' comes from Middle English 'skrymishen', from Old French 'escrime', meaning 'fencing, skirmish'.
مثال
- The quarterback takes the snap from the line of scrimmage.
- The offensive line must protect the quarterback after the ball is snapped at the line of scrimmage.
- The defense tries to break through the line of scrimmage to tackle the ball carrier.
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- line parallel to the goal lines where football linesmen line up at the start of each play in American football “the runner was tackled at the line of scrimmage”