thebeautifulgame
nounUK /ðə ˈbjuːtɪfʊl ɡeɪm/
US /ðə ˈbjuːtɪfəl ɡeɪm/
The beautiful game is a fun name for soccer, a sport people love to watch and play.
My grandpa calls soccer the beautiful game because it makes everyone happy.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A nickname for any sport played with skill and grace.
Some fans say basketball is the beautiful game too.
3. A way to describe a game that looks lovely to watch.
The players passed the ball so well it truly was the beautiful game.
4. A phrase used to show love for soccer around the world.
Kids in many countries call the beautiful game their favorite sport.