1.
judgment error; misjudgment; bad call
An incorrect decision or ruling, especially by a referee, umpire, or judge. Also used more broadly for any erroneous assessment.
Composed of 判定 (judgment, ruling) + ミス (mistake, from English "miss"). Most frequently heard in sports commentary, especially in baseball, soccer, and combat sports where referee decisions are closely scrutinized.
The introduction of video replay systems (ビデオ判定, VAR) has made 判定ミス a more prominent topic in sports discussions.
Common collocations
- 判定ミスをする: to make a judgment error
- 判定ミスに抗議する: to protest a bad call
- 明らかな判定ミス: an obvious bad call
- 判定ミスが続く: bad calls continue
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誤審 (misjudgment, wrong ruling)