obvious infraction
[əˈbvɪəs ɪnˈfrækʃən]
noun phrasepl: obvious infractions
infração óbvia
1. a clear, evident, and easily noticeable violation of a rule, law, or regulation that requires no doubt or interpretation
The referee called an obvious infraction when the player pushed his opponent in the chest.
O árbitro marcou uma infração óbvia quando o jogador empurrou seu adversário no peito.
2. a breach of conduct or rules that is so apparent that it cannot be disputed or overlooked
The obvious infraction of the traffic law resulted in an immediate citation.
A infração óbvia da lei de trânsito resultou em uma multa imediata.
This term is commonly used in sports commentary, legal proceedings, and law enforcement across both American and Brazilian contexts. In Brazilian sports culture, referees are expected to call obvious infractions immediately without hesitation. The phrase reflects a shared understanding that some violations are indisputable and require swift action.
NYC Slang
blatant foul / clear-cut violation
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