Meaning of the word "technical foul" in English
What does "technical foul" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
technical foul
US /ˈtek.nɪ.kəl ˈfaʊl/
UK /ˈtek.nɪ.kəl ˈfaʊl/

Noun
1.
a foul in basketball that does not involve physical contact between players but involves unsportsmanlike conduct or a violation of the rules, such as arguing with an official or delaying the game
Example:
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The coach received a technical foul for yelling at the referee.
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He was ejected from the game after getting his second technical foul.
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