Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Informal A referee.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- An abbreviation of reformed; reference.
- n. An abbreviation of referred;
- n. of reflection or reflective;
- n. of reflex, reflexive, or reflexively;
- n. [capitalized] of Reformation;
- n. of reformer.
Wiktionary
- abbr. reference
- abbr. refectory
- n. Short form of referee.
- v. informal to referee; to act as a referee in a sport or game.
WordNet 3.0
- n. (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play
Examples
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“· id 617761: In dot graphs now also @ref worked (previously only \ref was supported).”
“I think employing the Godfather ref is a bit too subtle for Bush. rayc Says:”
“Jim DeMint – Republican in ref to Obama's attempt at making healthcare affordable to everyone.”
“Whatever the validity of Leicester's complaints, screaming four? letter, nationality-themed, integrity? questioning obscenities at the ref is neither big nor clever.”
The Guardian: Leicester turn air blue against Saracens in rage at referee exchange
“` ` I feel that's one you just have to call, '' Johnson said, ` ` when it's a crucial situation like that and the ref is standing right there. '”
“Or if I want to see a police officer in a time frame where the person concerned might be caught, I report a couple having a domestic, who called me a derogatory name ref my Race, Religion, or sexual preference (underline the relevant option) and just out of interest they broke the wing mirror on my car.”
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“` ` If you look at the replay, the ref is standing there watching it.”
“` ` I was like, 'Man, you're pushing me and doing all those things to throw me off - balance and the ref is not seeing it.”
“That second ref is a link from the Dispatch's archive.”
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