dead bat

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The bat when held with a light grip such that it gives when the ball strikes it, and the ball loses momentum and falls to the ground.
verb
  1. To play (the ball) with a dead bat.

Pronunciation

en-au-dead bat.ogg

Word forms

dead bat dead bats dead batting dead batted
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