referí
USAGE NOTE
This word may also be spelled "réferi."
el referí, la referí
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
1. (sports) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. referee (soccer or boxing)
El delantero empujó al defensa y el referí lo vio y le pitó falta.The forward pushed the defense and the referee saw him and awarded him a foul.
b. umpire (baseball, tennis, cricket)
Djokovic estuvo cinco minutos discutiendo con el referí sobre si la bola había entrado o no.Djokovic spent five minutes arguing with the umpire about whether the ball was in or out.
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