knee-buckler

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A curveball (or occasionally a knuckleball) that fools the hitter, causing his or her knees to buckle (i.e. bend).
  2. Anything so stunning as to have a weakening effect on a person.

Pronunciation

En-au-knee-buckler.ogg

Word forms

knee-buckler knee-bucklers
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