fungo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fielding practice drill where a person hits fly balls intended to be caught.
  2. A fungo bat.
verb
  1. To take part in a fielding practice drill where a person hits fly balls intended to be caught.

Pronunciation

/ˈfʌŋɡoʊ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-fungo.wav

Word forms

fungo fungos fungoes fungoing fungoed

Etymology

Uncertain; perhaps from Scots fung (“to fling, throw”).

Derived words

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