Meanings of play quarter in English

I think it is never easy to play quarter-final against a French guy, you know, Monfils told reporters after the two-hour match.

Africa, North America and half of Asia have to play quarter-finals, while Oceania and the other half of Asia face an undignified play-off beforehand.

The knockout consists of three rounds: the teams finishing third to sixth in the table play quarter-finals (hosted by the third and fourth placed teams).

But I played quarter staff with him and beat him to a pulp, taking his sword.

Sutherland, this is Greenwich,-playedquarter two seasons back.

Remember I only played quarter, he added.

James Wong, Zev Schaeffer, and Karen Little were playing quarters on a foldout table in the backyard.

"Why, he told me that he had hoped to play quarter this season."

"Let me play quarter, Hudson," whispered Drayne, going over to the acting captain of the "scrub."

"I'm going to play quarter-back," declared Drayne stolidly.

He had played quarter-back every year from his freshman year, and he could putt the shot and cut classes with the best of 'em.

"Hod," a six-footer, who played quarter-back on a famous team not long ago, took out his notebook and made an entry.