foul play

• سلوك غير شريف أو غير نزيه أو إجرامي، وغالبًا ما يرتبط بالعنف أو الأنشطة غير القانونية. يُستخدم في السياق الرياضي للإشارة إلى مخالفة القوانين، وفي السياق الجنائي للدلالة على القتل أو ظروف مريبة.

Unfair, dishonest, or criminal behavior, especially involving violence or illegal actions. Often used in sports to refer to a violation of rules, or in crime contexts to suggest murder or suspicious circumstances.

1. Criminal or violent activityB2formal

   Unlawful or dishonest behavior, especially involving violence or murder.

   جريمة أو عنف

   • The police suspect foul play in the disappearance of the man.
   • An investigation was launched to determine if there was any foul play.
   • The coroner found no evidence of foul play in the death.

2. Unfair or dishonest behavior in sportsB2formal

   Actions that break the rules of a game or sport, often involving cheating or dangerous conduct.

   لعب غير نزيه

   • The referee penalized the player for foul play.
   • Foul play resulted in a red card for the defender.
   • The team was disqualified due to repeated foul play.