Definition of "off-target"

off-target

adjective
comparative more off-target, superlative most off-target
1. Away from a target.
  Quotations
  The opening exchanges were rich in quality and a wonderful passage of build-up play from Spurs ended with Crouch meeting Hutton's right-wing cross but his effort was narrowly off-target.
  2011 January 15, Phil McNulty, “Tottenham 0 - 0 Man Utd”, in BBC‎
adverb
comparative more off-target, superlative most off-target
1. Away from a target.