straight red card en · NOUN
Meanings
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A red card, signifying a player's instant dismissal from the game for a single major foul or misconduct, distinct from and graver than a second yellow card, which a player may receive for several minor fouls.
A moment of madness from double goalscorer Kalinic put Rovers' fate back in the balance when the Croat caught Scharner with a late, dangerous lunge and was shown a straight red card by referee Phil Dowd.
2010 December 28, Kevin Darling, “West Brom 1 - 3 Blackburn”, in BBC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| straight red cards | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
straight red · direct red card
Translations (1)
de rote Karte (second yellow is gelb-rote Karte) (Translations)