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mids

mids

7.9
Players who play in the middle of the field
  • noun
  • Jargon
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Examples

  • Eventually smalls and mids are expected to catch up, but will they?

  • The Mids' James Britton recovered, and on the next play, Copeland rumbled in from 16 yards out for his second TD of the day.

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  • A week after yielding 487 offensive yards in a 41-31 loss at Troy, the Mids' defense surrendered 405 yards but did not allow a touchdown until the fourth quarter.

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  • The coach praised the mids for their excellent passing during the team practice.

  • In football, the mids play a crucial role in linking defense and attack.

  • Although the forwards scored most of the goals, the mids contributed significantly with assists.

Synonyms

mid
vsmids
  • Jargon
81 5.2

A player who plays in the middle of the field or court

is an informal plural label rather than a single player description
midfielder
vsmids
21 3.3

A player in soccer or football who plays in the middle of the field and helps attack and defend

is an informal plural label rather than a detailed role description

Surface Forms

mid singular
mids plural

Etymology

Mids is short for midfielders, the players who play in the 'middle' of the field, so it is used for those central players in a team.