Definitions for out of bounds

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. sideline, out of bounds(adj)

    a line that marks the side boundary of a playing field

  2. out-of-bounds(adj)

    outside the foul lines

  3. off-limits, out-of-bounds(p)(adj)

    barred to a designated group

    "that area is off-limits"

Wiktionary

  1. out of bounds(Noun)

    A sideline marking the edge of a playing field or court.

  2. out of bounds(Adverb)

    Outside the area of play; beyond the sideline of a playing field or court.

  3. out of bounds(Adjective)

    prohibited to enter

  4. out of bounds(Adjective)

    beyond the bounds of civility or morality; extremely unreasonable


Translations for out of bounds

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

out of bounds(adjective)

outside the permitted area or limits

The cinema was out of bounds for the boys from the local boarding-school.

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