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Definition bookable offence in British English

bookable offence noun

[countable] noun
1

an action by a football player that breaks the rules of the game and leads to the player's name being officially recorded by the referee. After two bookable offences the player can be sent off (=made to leave the field).

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Definition bookable offence in British English