postwhistle

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

post- +‎ whistle

Adjective[edit]

postwhistle (not comparable)

  1. After the whistle is blown in a sports match.
    • 1988 November 18, Ted Cox, “The Sports Section”, in Chicago Reader[1]:
      While the Redskins were trying to prove, at this point, that they belonged on the same field as the Bears, and while they did so with a constant sequence of postwhistle pushing and shoving matches, the Bears were quite simply blowing them off the football.

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