half blue

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Noun[edit]

half blue (plural half blues)

  1. Sporting colours awarded by a university or other institution for sporting achievement at a lower level, or in a more minor sport, than that required to receive a full blue, especially and originally at Oxford and Cambridge Universities in England.
  2. A person who has been awarded such sporting colours.