halfback

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. Any of various positions on the field of play between the forwards and the fullbacks.
2. A player who occupies one of these positions.
3. (Canadian) A player who occupies one of these positions.
4. A player who occupies one of these positions.
5. A player who occupies one of these positions.
6. A player who occupies one of these positions.
7. A person from the northern United States who moves to Florida, but then due to the heat or other issues, moves again to a more temperate climate, primarily the Carolinas.

Verb

To play in the position of halfback.

Concepten

halfback

halfspeler

middenspeler

Synoniemen

midfielder

center forward

centre forward

fullback

half

linebacker

middle guard

line backer

back

🔙

midfield player

Vertalingen

mediano

centrocampista

milieu de terrain

migcampista

Läufer

Mittelfeldspieler

Halbspieler

mittlere Position

Halfback

Mittelfeldspielerin

demi

demi-centre

demi-arrière

centrocampista

mieicampiste

Etymologie (Engels)

From half + back, in reference to position on the field of play; compare fullback.
In the sense of someone who moves to Florida and then to a more temperate climate, from moving "half way back"