• Self-officiated

    Origin

    - + self + officiated

    Full definition of self-officiated

    Adjective

    self-officiated

    1. (sports) officiated by players, on the "honor system", rather than by an outside observer such as a referee.
      • 2007, Houston Chronicle, 28 MayUltimate Frisbee is a self-officiated noncontact field game, using seven players per side and requiring continuous motion, much like soccer or basketball.
    © Wiktionary