blindside
/ˈblaɪndˌsaɪd/ · noun
Meaning
- A driver's field of blindness around an automobile; the side areas behind the driver.
- A person's weak point.
- The space on the side of the pitch with the shorter distance between the breakdown/set piece and the touchline; compare openside.
- The blindside flanker, a position in rugby union, usually number 6.
- To attack (a person) on his or her blind side.
- To catch off guard; to take by surprise.
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