have one's name taken

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To receive a yellow card.

Pronunciation

en-au-have one's name taken.ogg

Word forms

have one's name taken has one's name taken having one's name taken had one's name taken

Etymology

When receiving a yellow card in some sports, one's name is recorded in the referee's booklet.

Synonyms

be book yellow
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