blindside
IPA: bɫˈaɪndsaɪd
noun
- (automotive) A driver's field of blindness around an automobile; the side areas behind the driver.
- (rail transport) A tram/train driver's field of blindness around a tram (trolley/streetcar) or a train; the side areas behind the tram/train driver.
- (figurative) A person's weak point.
- (rugby) The space on the side of the pitch with the shorter distance between the breakdown/set piece and the touchline; compare openside.
- (rugby union) The blindside flanker, a position in rugby union, usually number 6.
verb
- (transitive) To attack (a person) on his or her blind side.
- (transitive, figurative, informal) To catch off guard; to take by surprise.
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