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wardrobe
WOR-drohb · noun · slang
A huge, immovable defender who blocks everything.
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Slang for a big, physically imposing defender who is as hard to get past as a wardrobe.
“That centre-half is an absolute wardrobe, nothing gets through him.”
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wardrobe In A Sentence
That centre-half is an absolute wardrobe, nothing gets through him.
Origin & Usage
British slang comparing a giant defender to a bulky piece of furniture.
People Also Ask
What does wardrobe mean in football?
It's slang for a big, powerful, hard-to-beat defender who is as immovable as a wardrobe — nothing gets past them.
Is wardrobe a compliment for a defender?
Yes, generally. It praises a defender's size and physical dominance, though it emphasises brawn and presence over finesse.
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