screwball
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(noun) a pitch with reverse spin that curves toward the side of the plate from which it was thrown |
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Related Words: delivery, pitch |
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(satellite adjective) (informal) foolish; totally unsound; "an impractical solution"; "a crazy scheme"; "half-baked ideas"; "a screwball proposal without a prayer of working" |
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Synonyms: crazy, half-baked, softheaded |
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(noun) a whimsically eccentric person |
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Synonyms: crackpot, crank, fruitcake, nut, nutcase |
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Related Words: eccentric, eccentric person, geek, oddball |
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