away game

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Meaning · English

Sports event played at opponent's home venue

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

trận đấu thể thao diễn ra tại sân nhà của đối thủ

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Literally: game played away from home
Where it’s used: Used Widespread English

Examples

The team lost the away game against their rivals

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Sources & notes

Listed in Wiktionary’s “English idioms” category (retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-30; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “away game” mean?

Sports event played at opponent's home venue Literally: game played away from home

Is “away game” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.