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What (who) is bad call - definition


Bad call         
  • hockey]] referee
  • yellow card]] against a player
A "bad call" is an informal term used in sports to describe a referee decision, or "call", that is incorrect or perceived to be incorrect. Bad calls have been associated with all sports involving referees or judges.
call sign         
  • Department of Commerce callbook, 1919
  • WWV]], indicating its early location in the U.S. state of [[Maryland]]
UNIQUE DESIGNATION FOR A TRANSMITTING STATION
Television call sign; Call letters; Radio call sign; Call signs; Callsign (radio); Call Letters; Amateur call letters; Call letter; Australian callsigns; W (call sign); Ham prefix; Broadcast call sign; Call Sign; Callsigns; Call-sign; International call sign; International call signs; Call signal; International callsign; Call name (call letters); Callsign
Sequence of letters and numbers, unique to each ship, that identify the ship.
call sign         
  • Department of Commerce callbook, 1919
  • WWV]], indicating its early location in the U.S. state of [[Maryland]]
UNIQUE DESIGNATION FOR A TRANSMITTING STATION
Television call sign; Call letters; Radio call sign; Call signs; Callsign (radio); Call Letters; Amateur call letters; Call letter; Australian callsigns; W (call sign); Ham prefix; Broadcast call sign; Call Sign; Callsigns; Call-sign; International call sign; International call signs; Call signal; International callsign; Call name (call letters); Callsign
(also call signal)
¦ noun a message, code, or tune that is broadcast by radio to identify the broadcaster or transmitter.
Examples of use of bad call
1. One bad call could make or break a House race, officials in both parties said.
2. It really is a rank, rotten decision, a bad call politically, aesthetically and environmentally.
3. If Gonzales disagreed with this move –– a bad call and an even worse precedent –– he offered no hint of it at the hearing.
4. A little bar called El Tamboril on the plaza Santa Cruz is not a bad call, but always late, always when you are just about to leave.
5. Politicians have see–sawed in their language, initially telling the bank not to rush, then giving it a virtual green light, and this week warning of the consequences of a bad call.