winger
Translation
winger
Examples
The winger scored the winning goal.
The winger scored the winning goal.
He is known as a left-winger in politics.
He is known as a left-winger in politics.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the winger)) a player in sports The winger is very fast.
((a/the)) ((left/right-winger)) a person with certain political views He is a famous left-winger.
Similar Words
Synonyms (sports): forward, attacker
Etymology
From 'wing' + the suffix '-er', indicating a person associated with something.
Memory Tips
A 'winger' is a person (-er) who plays on the 'wing' (side) of a sports field.