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sin bin
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sin bin
n
1. (Team Sports, other than specified) Slang (in ice hockey, etc.) an area off the field of play where a player who has committed a foul can be sent to sit for a specified period
2. (Social Science / Education) Brit informal a special unit on a separate site from a school that disruptive schoolchildren attend until they can be reintegrated into their normal classes
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sin bin
n (Ice Hockey inf) → Strafbank f; in the sin binauf der Strafbank


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The sin-binning of Cambridge flanker Dan Legg allowed Stour to grab an unexpected lead.
Yet hopes were killed off with the double sin-binning as Sneddon continued to dominate with the boot as the Wanderers took the spoils.
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