Phrases Discussing Sports and Games

That's a foul!

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Meaning

Calling out an unfair action in a game.

Examples

  • John: He tripped me!
  • Alice: <b>That's a foul</b>! The referee needs to see that.
  • John: I know! It completely threw off my game.
  • Alice: Absolutely! <b>That's a foul</b> and deserves a penalty.