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racially offensive

rassistische Angriffe auf Ethnien
Die Darstellung des Japaners Mr. Yunioshi (gespielt von Mickey Rooney) in dem Hollywood-Film "Breakfast at Tiffany´s" mit Audrey Hepburn. Die Figur des Mr. Yunioshi repräsentiert eine racially offensive, d.h. die Figur wird äußerst lächerlich dargestellt, spiegelt ein beleidigendes Bild eines japanischen Menschen und diskriminiert damit eine ganze Ethnie. In den USA waren Japaner aufgrund der Ereignisse im 2. Weltkrieg schlecht angesehen und wurden zu einem Feindbild, das in etlichen Hollywood-Produktionen zu erkennen ist.
by Ernst August April 18, 2014
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Counter-offensive

A counter-offensive is the term used by the military to describe large scale, usually strategic offensive operations by forces that had successfully halted an enemy's offensive, while occupying defensive positions.
offense,offensive - the action of attacking an enemy.

Counter-offensive - armed force stopping an enemy offensive
by DImmortal April 24, 2009
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passive offensive

1) To say things or act in such a way as to offend, without being directly offensive. 2) indirectly offensive
Wearing punk rock style clothing to a luncheon is so passive offensive!
by Paul & this girl December 4, 2017
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National Offensive Day

The day to offend anyone you like
Can you believe it’s National offensive day?
by LegitRikki May 20, 2021
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Sigh offensive

The use of loud obnoxious sighing as a passive aggressive attack on people in your proximity, usually in attempt to clear them from a room or at least annoy them.
"My office-mate keeps was on an all out sigh offensive yesterday. It made it impossible to get anything done, I was so annoyed, I just left and went to work at home!"
by secretuser420 January 23, 2023
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OES (Offensive Efficiency Score)

OES, or Offensive Efficiency Score, is a complex metric that is used to assess a basketball player's performance on the offensive end of the court. It considers several factors, including points scored, assists, rebounds, free throws made, missed field goals, turnovers, and personal fouls, among others.

To calculate OES, each of these statistics is assigned a weight based on its relative importance, and a weighted sum is then computed. This results in a single score that represents a player's offensive efficiency.

OES is a more comprehensive measure of offensive performance than traditional metrics like points per game or field goal percentage because it takes into account a wide range of factors. For example, OES considers shooting efficiency, playmaking ability, usage rate, and situational performance, providing a more nuanced assessment of a player's skillset and impact.

It is worth noting that OES can be customized based on the specific goals of the analysis. Different analysts or teams may prioritize different aspects of offensive performance, leading to different versions of OES or similar metrics.

Overall, OES is a powerful tool for evaluating a basketball player's offensive efficiency and contributions. By incorporating a wide range of statistics and factors, it provides a more comprehensive and nuanced picture of a player's impact on the court.
Wow LeBron James OES (Offensive Efficiency Score) score is really good!
by AustinReaves May 1, 2023
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Passive Offensive

An unintended action or behavior that ends up being offensive or controversial to others. This typically occurs when someone is unaware of the cultural or social implications of their actions, leading to misunderstandings and potential discomfort for others. It is not deliberate, but it still can have a significant impact on relationships and social dynamics.
Hey, did you see Jake's new hairstyle? He let his hair get all tangled and messy, and now it looks like dreadlocks. I don't think he meant to offend anyone, but some people are taking it as cultural appropriation. It's totally a passive offensive situation.
by idontcariel October 31, 2023
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