long offn.

Brit.

/ˌlɒŋ ˈɒf/, U.S.

/ˌlɔŋ ˈɔf/,

/ˌlɑŋ ˈɑf/

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: long field off n. at long field n. Compounds

Etymology: Short for long field off n. at long field n. Compounds. Compare earlier long on n., and also mid-off n.

Cricket.

A fielding position at some distance behind the bowler on the off side; (also) a fielder occupying this position.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > cricket ground > [noun] > side

leg side?1801

offside1816

leg1833

on-side1833

off1836

on1836

long on1843

long off1854

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > fielding > [noun] > fielding position > specific

bat's end1742

midwicket1744

middle wicket1772

long-stop1773

long field?1801

third man1801

point1816

slip1816

backstop1819

cover1836

long field on1837

short stopc1837

long on1843

middle-on1843

short leg1843

cover-point1846

square leg1849

long off1854

mid-off1865

leg slip1869

mid-on1870

cover-slip1891

box1911

gully1920

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > cricketer > [noun] > fielder > fielders by position

middle wicket1772

long-stop1773

second stop1773

stop1773

long fieldsman1790

long field?1801

third man1801

outscout1805

leg1816

point1816

slip1816

backstop1819

long fielder1835

long leg1835

long field off1837

short leg1843

square leg1849

cover-point1850

long-stopper1851

middle-off1851

cover-slip1854

long off1854

left fielder1860

short square1860

mid-off1865

extra cover (point)1867

deep-fielder1870

mid-on1870

cover1897

leg trap1897

infield1898

deep field1900

slipper1903

slip fieldsman1906

midwicket1909

infieldsman1910

slip-catcher1920

infielder1927

leg slip1956

1854 G. Melly School Experiences of Fag xviii. 238 To ‘long off’, often half a mile away, or ‘long leg’, which it took a long time for their short ones to reach.

1863 Baily's Mag. Dec. 207 Just before he had Mr. Grace at long off for his 112 at Southampton.

1901 ‘I. Maclaren’ Young Barbarians xv. 295 A miraculous catch which he made at long-off.

1962 S. Raven Close of Play xv. 187 Number six..mistimed his stroke and was caught by long off.

2001 Times 28 Aug. (Sports Daily section) 7/2 Driven high over long-off with phenomenal bat speed, the ball cleared the indoor school, landed somewhere near the car park and was never found.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	long off
释义	long offn. Brit. /ˌlɒŋ ˈɒf/, U.S. /ˌlɔŋ ˈɔf/, /ˌlɑŋ ˈɑf/ Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: long field off n. at long field n. Compounds Etymology: Short for long field off n. at long field n. Compounds. Compare earlier long on n., and also mid-off n. Cricket. A fielding position at some distance behind the bowler on the off side; (also) a fielder occupying this position. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > cricket ground > [noun] > side leg side?1801 offside1816 leg1833 on-side1833 off1836 on1836 long on1843 long off1854 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > fielding > [noun] > fielding position > specific bat's end1742 midwicket1744 middle wicket1772 long-stop1773 long field?1801 third man1801 point1816 slip1816 backstop1819 cover1836 long field on1837 short stopc1837 long on1843 middle-on1843 short leg1843 cover-point1846 square leg1849 long off1854 mid-off1865 leg slip1869 mid-on1870 cover-slip1891 box1911 gully1920 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > cricketer > [noun] > fielder > fielders by position middle wicket1772 long-stop1773 second stop1773 stop1773 long fieldsman1790 long field?1801 third man1801 outscout1805 leg1816 point1816 slip1816 backstop1819 long fielder1835 long leg1835 long field off1837 short leg1843 square leg1849 cover-point1850 long-stopper1851 middle-off1851 cover-slip1854 long off1854 left fielder1860 short square1860 mid-off1865 extra cover (point)1867 deep-fielder1870 mid-on1870 cover1897 leg trap1897 infield1898 deep field1900 slipper1903 slip fieldsman1906 midwicket1909 infieldsman1910 slip-catcher1920 infielder1927 leg slip1956 1854 G. Melly School Experiences of Fag xviii. 238 To ‘long off’, often half a mile away, or ‘long leg’, which it took a long time for their short ones to reach. 1863 Baily's Mag. Dec. 207 Just before he had Mr. Grace at long off for his 112 at Southampton. 1901 ‘I. Maclaren’ Young Barbarians xv. 295 A miraculous catch which he made at long-off. 1962 S. Raven Close of Play xv. 187 Number six..mistimed his stroke and was caught by long off. 2001 Times 28 Aug. (Sports Daily section) 7/2 Driven high over long-off with phenomenal bat speed, the ball cleared the indoor school, landed somewhere near the car park and was never found. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1854
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