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Meaning of "Monday morning quarterback" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MONDAY MORNING QUARTERBACK

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MONDAY MORNING QUARTERBACK

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Monday morning quarterback is a noun.
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WHAT DOES MONDAY MORNING QUARTERBACK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

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Definition of Monday morning quarterback in the English dictionary

The definition of Monday morning quarterback in the dictionary is a person who criticizes or suggests alternative courses of action from a position of hindsight after the event in question.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MONDAY MORNING QUARTERBACK

Monck
Moncton
Mond process
mondain
mondaine
Mondale
Monday
Monday Club
Monday-morning quarterbacking
Mondayisation
Mondayise
Mondayization
Mondayize
monde
mondegreen
Mondeo Man
mondial
mondo
Mondrian

WORDS THAT END LIKE MONDAY MORNING QUARTERBACK

back
bounce back
chairback
comeback
cornerback
feedback
get back
go back
hatchback
horseback
leatherback
outback
paperback
pat on the back
positive feedback
quarterback
razorback
roorback
silverback
upper back

Synonyms and antonyms of Monday morning quarterback in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Monday morning quarterback» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MONDAY MORNING QUARTERBACK

Find out the translation of Monday morning quarterback to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Monday morning quarterback from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Monday morning quarterback» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

星期一早晨的四分卫
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Lunes por la mañana quarterback
570 millions of speakers

English

Monday morning quarterback
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सोमवार की सुबह क्वार्टरबैक
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الاثنين الوسط الصباح
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

В понедельник утром защитник
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Segunda feira de manhã
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সোমবার সকালে কোয়ার্টারব্যাক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Quart du lundi matin
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Isnin suku pagi semalam
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Montagmorgen -Quarterback
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

月曜日の朝のクォーターバック
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

월요일 아침 쿼터백
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Senin morning quarterback
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Thứ hai buổi sáng quarterback
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

திங்கள் காலையில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सोमवार सकाळी क्वार्टरबॅक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Pazartesi sabahı quarterback
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Lunedi mattina quarterback
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

W poniedziałek rano rozgrywający
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

В понеділок вранці захисник
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Luni dimineață fundas
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Δευτέρα το πρωί quarterback
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Maandagoggend quarter
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Måndag morgon quarter
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Mandag morgen quarter
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Monday morning quarterback

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MONDAY MORNING QUARTERBACK»

The term «Monday morning quarterback» is normally little used and occupies the 111.420 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MONDAY MORNING QUARTERBACK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Monday morning quarterback» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Monday morning quarterback» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Monday morning quarterback

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MONDAY MORNING QUARTERBACK»

Discover the use of Monday morning quarterback in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Monday morning quarterback and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Monday Morning Quarterback
In Monday Morning Quarterback, Washington D.C.'s best known columnist offers his wit and wisdom on America in the 1990s, from politics and culture to sports and literature.
Jonathan Yardley, 2000
2
Monday morning quarterback
Describes situations in regular season, championship, and Super Bowl play, asks the reader to compare strategies, and describes various professional formations
Jim Benagh, Fred Charrow, Sid Lerner, 1983
3
Sports Illustrated Monday Morning Quarterback: A fully ...
In this book, King, the award-winning Sports Illustrated pro football writer, brings the same blend of wit and wisdom, ranging from his famous "10 Things I Think I Think" to his Top 100 player rankings; from the football clichés he hates ...
Peter King, 2009
4
Monday Morning Quarterback: A Critique of the United
Monday Morning Quarterback: A Critique of the US Mint's 50 State Quarters Program provides a description of how the design of each state quarter was chosen.
Joel Leon, 2009
5
Getting Real: 21 Truth Skills You Need to Live an Authentic Life
But a few days later when they told me about it in my office, I coached them about one more thing — the Monday morning quarterback process. This process allows people to take a look together at what happened. Another name for this ...
Susan Campbell, 2010
6
Now You Know Football
Doug Lennox, the all-pro of Q&A, leads the drive as he tells us why a touchdown is worth six points, who first decided to pick up the ball and throw it, and how a children's toy changed the sport's biggest championship.
Doug Lennox, 2009
7
Dream Season: A Professor Joins America's Oldest Semi-Pro ...
At age thirty, Bob Cowser, Jr., is a happy husband, father, and English professor in upstate New York.
Bob Cowser, Jr., 2007
8
The Specter of Munich: Reconsidering the Lessons of ...
With historical events, as with football games, it is far easier to be a Monday morning quarterback than a Sunday afternoon quarterback in the middle of a tough game. Nor does hindsight offer 20/20 vision; hindsight refracts past events through ...
Jeffrey Record, 2007
9
SEC Football Trivia
Q. In 1987 what Commodore was named the Most Valuable Back in the SEC by the Birmingham Monday Morning Quarterback Club? A. Eric Jones. Q. Who both coached and captained the 1890-92 Vandy football teams? A. Elliott H. Jones.
Ernie Couch, 2001
10
Carrie Underwood: A Biography
There's not much time for reflection or being a Monday morning quarterback. “We practice with the band for the first time on Monday. Before that, we practice with our vocal coach, so we know how the song's going to go, but we hear the song ...
Vernell Hackett, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MONDAY MORNING QUARTERBACK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Monday morning quarterback is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Monday Morning Quarterback Part II
Kim Hollis: How much, if any, do you think Paul Rudd's likability played into opening weekend and consumers giving Ant-Man's very odd ... «Box Office Prophets, Jul 15»
2
Bernie: If Kroenke builds it, will LA come?
Earlier this week, Emily Kaplan of the Monday Morning Quarterback at SI.com. wrote a piece about the likely return of an NFL team to Los ... «STLtoday.com, Jul 15»
3
Monday Morning Quarterback
Kim Hollis: Ant-Man, the latest release from the Marvel universe, earned $57.2 million as it opened this weekend. What do you think of this ... «Box Office Prophets, Jul 15»
4
Body of missing man found in Delaware River
“Everybody can Monday morning quarterback, you need to call the game while it's going on.” Search for missing swimmer continues ... «Bucks County Courier Times, Jul 15»
5
Monday Round-Up: MMQB says rookie Wide Receiver Tyler Lockett …
Peter King's Monday Morning Quarterback column looks at one player on every NFL team that in his view will be “feeling the heat” when ... «Seahawks.com, Jul 15»
6
Should NFL postpone all #DeflateGate discipline until 2016?
As explained by King on Monday's PFT Live on NBC Sports Radio — and as he said in his latest Monday Morning Quarterback column — the ... «NBCSports.com, Jul 15»
7
Potter to Pay for Condo Rent Until Housing Issues are Solved
“You don't want to be a Monday morning quarterback when it comes to safety.” Potter said Gov. Kenneth Mapp is working on resolving the ... «Saint Croix Source, Jul 15»
8
Who is under the most pressure for the Tennessee Titans
In this week's Monday Morning Quarterback, Peter King gave his opinion on which player in each franchise is under the most pressure. «Titan Sized, Jul 15»
9
Why Do You Care About Job History?
... owner and his manager, I was left to my own devices EXCEPT when someone wanted to "Monday morning quarterback" a decision I made. «Pulse, Jul 15»
10
Kelly has become face of Eagles
It is one reason Sports Illustrated's Monday Morning Quarterback last week named him the third most influential person in the league, ahead of ... «The Intelligencer, Jul 15»

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