look (someone) off



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look (someone) off

In sports, especially American football, to mislead an opponent with one's eyes as to one's intentions in a given play. Looking off the free safety, the quarterback made an incredible pass to his wide receiver down the center of the field.
See also: look, off

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
FortuneFAWR-chənEnglish (Rare)
Bine-Danish
RichRICHEnglish
Zehra-Turkish
Nadine[nei'di:n]
Nadejdanah-DYEZH-dah (Russian)Russian, Bulgarian