Definition of blindside Blindside

/blajˈndsajˌd/ - [blayndsayd] -

We found 7 definitions of blindside from 3 different sources.

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What does blindside mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

blindsides, blindsiding, blindsided  

blindside - attack or hit on or from the side where the attacked person's view is obstructed
  set on, assail, assault, attack attack someone physically or emotionally; "The mugger assaulted the woman"; "Nightmares assailed him regularly"
blindside - catch unawares, especially with harmful consequences; "The economic downturn blindsided many investors"
  surprise cause to be surprised; "The news really surprised me"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • blindside (Noun)
    A driver's field of blindness around an automobile; the side areas behind the driver.
  • blindside (Noun)
    The space on the side of the pitch with the shorter distance between the breakdown/set piece and the touchline; compare openside.
  • blindside (Noun)
    Short for blindside flanker , a position in rugby union , usually number 6.
  • blindside (Verb)
    To catch off guard ; to take by surprise.

Part of speech

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  • blindside, verb, present, 1st person singular of blindside (infinitive).
  • blindside, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

Word frequency

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Sign Language

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