Associations to the word «Onside»

Wiktionary

ONSIDE, adjective. (football) Not in an offside position.
ONSIDE, adjective. (bridge) Favourably located, from the point of view of the player taking a finesse.
ONSIDE, adjective. In agreement or support; on board.
ONSIDE KICK, noun. Alternative spelling of on-side kick
ONSIDE KICKS, noun. Plural of onside kick

Dictionary definition

ONSIDE, adjective. Not offside; being within the prescribed area of play.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats