ringside
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ring·side
(rĭng′sīd′)n.
1. The area or seats immediately outside an arena or ring, as at a prizefight.
2. A place providing a close view of a spectacle.
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ringside
(ˈrɪŋˌsaɪd)n
1. (Boxing) the area immediately surrounding an arena, esp the row of seats nearest a boxing or wrestling ring
2. (Wrestling) the area immediately surrounding an arena, esp the row of seats nearest a boxing or wrestling ring
3.
a. any place affording a close uninterrupted view
b. (as modifier): a ringside seat.
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ring•side
(ˈrɪŋˌsaɪd)n.
1. the area occupied by the first row of seats on all sides of a boxing or wrestling ring.
2. a place providing a close view.
adj. 3. pertaining to or situated at the ringside.
[1865–75]
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| Noun | 1. | ringside - first row of seating; has an unobstructed view of a boxing or wrestling ring seating, seating area, seating room, seats - an area that includes places where several people can sit; "there is seating for 40 students in this classroom" |
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ringside
[ˈrɪŋsaɪd]A. N to be at the ringside → estar junto al cuadrilátero
B. CPD ringside seat N → butaca f de primera fila
to have a ringside seat (fig) → verlo todo desde muy cerca
to have a ringside seat (fig) → verlo todo desde muy cerca
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