redshirt

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An unimportant character introduced only to be killed in order to underscore the peril to the important characters; an expendable character

Sensing danger, Captain Kirk decided to beam down to the surface with Spock, McCoy, and a couple of redshirts.

To hold a child out of kindergarten for one year in the hope that the child will do better academically and socially

Parents who redshirt their 5-year-olds instead of enrolling them in kindergarten are a concern to some Nebraska educators who are trying to reverse the trend of holding children back until age 6 to start school. —Some Educators Oppose Redshirting 5-Year-Olds, The Omaha World-Herald, March 1, 1985.

A person responsible for loading and unloading weapons, artillery, and equipment from aircraft

an athlete who spends a year not participating in official athletic activities, but does not lose his or her eligibility to participate in following years

to place an athlete in a status wherein the athlete will spend a year not participating in official athletic activities, but will not lose his or her eligibility to participate in following years

The university decided to redshirt the freshman linebacker to give him an extra year to build up his bulk.

In fiction, an unimportant character introduced only to be killed in order to underscore the peril to the important characters; an expendable character

In collegiate sports, to place an athlete in a status wherein the athlete will spend a year not participating in official athletic activities, but will not lose his or her eligibility to participate in following years

In collegiate sports, an athlete who spends a year not participating in official athletic activities, but does not lose his or her eligibility to participate in following years

{i} sports team college athlete who is kept out competitions for one year in order to improve his/her skills and add a year to the period of his/her eligibility

{f} keep a sports team college athlete out of competitions for one year in order to improve his/her skills and add a year to the period of his/her eligibility

In the United States Navy, a person responsible for loading and unloading weapons, artillery, and equipment from aircraft

Etimoloji

() red +‎ shirt. Derived from the red jersey commonly worn by a player meeting this definition in practice scrimmages against the regulars.

Zamanlar

redshirting, redshirted