split end
Noun

split end (plural split ends)

  1. (mostly, in the plural) A hair which has split at the end, usually from dryness or poor nutrition.
    I've got so many split ends – I think I must be working too hard.
  2. (American football) The position which lines up wide and on the offensive line of scrimmage whose primary job is to serve as a wide receiver.
    Jones played split end.
  3. (American football) A player playing the position of split end.
    The split end ran deep.
Translations
  • French: fourche
  • German: Spliss (collective)
  • Portuguese: ponta dupla
  • Spanish: punta rota, punta abierta, punta florecida (Argentina)



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