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Spitball

Spitball Meaning & Definition
Spitball Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Spitball?

[n] an illegal pitch in which a foreign substance (spit or Vaseline) is applied to the ball by the pitcher before he throws it
[n] a projectile made by chewing a piece of paper and shaping it into a sphere

Synonyms | Synonyms for Spitball: spitter

Related Terms | Find terms related to Spitball:

See Also | delivery | missile | pitch | projectile

Spitball In Webster's Dictionary

\Spit"ball`\, n. Paper chewed, and rolled into a ball, to be thrown as a missile.

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