Noun
red card (plural red cards)
- (sports) A card displayed by the referee when a player is sent off for a serious infringement of the rules.
- In the 1994 FIFA World Cup, Argentine player Diego Maradona was given a red card for striking a US player Tab Ramos.
- (colloquial) Any official instructions to vacate an area.
- I hoped to park in the members' area but the attendant showed me the red card.
- French: carton rouge
- German: rote Karte
- Italian: cartellino rosso
- Portuguese: cartão vermelho
- Russian: кра́сная ка́рточка
- Spanish: tarjeta roja
- French: carton rouge
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