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Quarterbacking

noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of playing as a quarterback uncountable
  2. 2
    The action of making criticisms after the event US, uncountable

    "Plenty of past seasons’ events could look ill-conceived in the critical eye of Monday-morning quarterbacking, but previously, the show had earned the benefit of the doubt that missteps on the part of supposedly intelligent characters were a plausible lack of in-world foresight."

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of quarterback form-of, gerund, participle, present

Etymology

Etymology 1

From quarterback + -ing.

Etymology 2

From quarterback + -ing.

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