(basketball) The situation of a player who has committed enough fouls to be almost at the point of fouling out and disqualification.

(idiomatic, archaic) To collide; to conflict with; to attack (+ on, of, upon) / (idiomatic) To be defeated or thwarted (by); to suffer ( + of)

(nautical) An anchor which has become entangled or caught up in something, or an image of this.

(sports) a breach of the rules in certain sports, particularly involving dangerous play.

plural of foul ball

(basketball) A line from which a player takes a free throw / (baseball, softball) One of the two lines on the edge of a field marking the area inside which a fair ball may be hit.

plural of foul wind

plural of professional foul

(intransitive, idiomatic) To protest about something which appears to be unjust.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cry foul