eights

[eyts]

noun

(used with a singular verb)

1. crazy eights.

Example Sentences

With 17 caps under her belt, Feaunati says she is learning every day from the England number eights who have worn the shirt before her.

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It's plausible Ekitike could adapt into that hybrid eight/10 position, playing alongside Wirtz much in the way Pep Guardiola has historically used two aggressive eights in front of a number six.

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"In true fashion they're now running figure of eights in their cell," he said, "which just shows their mental fortitude".

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To add to the drama both number eights were sent to the sin bin, Georgia Evans for two yellow cards, while Evie Gallagher's offence was upgraded to a red card.

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"Doris is definitely captaincy-worthy but the number one criteria for your captain has got to be that he is a banker to start, and I think there are some really good number eights," Warburton added.

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