WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
| onside adj | (sports: legally playable) (posición) | legal adj |
| | | legitimo adj |
| | | habilitado adj |
| onside adv | (sports: within legal play) | legítimamente adv |
| | | habilitadamente adv |
| | | en posición legal loc adj |
| | The player caught the football onside and ran toward the touchdown line. |
| | El jugador agarró la pelota legítimamente y corrió hacia la línea de touchdown. |
onside,
on-side,
on side adv | (supporting a cause) | a favor loc adv |
| Note: Commonly used with get, keep, have |
| | If the workers want to go home early to watch the game this afternoon, they'll need to get the boss onside. |