hard count

noun — 2 senses

hard count

noun
1

American football, Ball games, Football, Games, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Sports The situation where the quarterback attempts to draw the defense offside through a deceptive snap count sequence, sometimes accompanied by subtle body movements which simulate the initiation of the play.

  • Jones is good at drawing a defense offside with his hard count.
2

Banking, Business, Gambling, Games The process of counting and verifying coins or tokens.

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