Phrases related to: defensive

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on the defensive	Prepared to defend or protect against criticism, attack or aggression.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
put out	The statistic of the number of outs a defensive player directly caused.	Rate it: (4.00 / 4 votes)
on the back foot	In a defensive posture; off-balance.	Rate it: (2.00 / 1 vote)
backfoot	To put on the defensive; to put off balance.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bellum (inlatum) defendere	to act on the defensive.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
center field	The defensive position in the outfield in the middle, typically played by a player that can run fast.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
fend off	To take defensive action, push against, veer away, avoid, steer away, retreat, tack, give strong vocal or signal warning.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get one's back up	To become angry, defensive, or irritable.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
have one's back up	To be angry or defensive.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
left field	The defensive position in the outfield to the left.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
off the back foot	From a defensive position.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
step over	A dribbling move, or feint, in football (soccer), used to fool a defensive player into thinking the offensive player, in possession of the ball, is going to move in a direction he does not intend to move in.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)