with the arm unflexed; spec. designating a style of round-arm bowling with a straight arm, or an exponent of this style (now Historical).
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释义 | society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > cricketer > [adjective] > types of bowler (12) straight-armed1827 with the arm unflexed; spec. designating a style of round-arm bowling with a straight arm, or an exponent of this style (now Historical). round1831 Cricket. = round-arm, adj. 1. Obsolete. round-arm1835 Cricket. Designating a style of bowling performed with an outward swinging movement of the arm, or a bowler who bowls with such an action. lobbing1840 That lobs (in various senses). underhand1848 Using underhand bowling. skimming1851 Cricket. Of a bowler: that bowls the ball with a low trajectory (obsolete). Also, of a shot which carries low and fast. Cf. skimmer, n. 8b. right arm1877 Cricket. Designating a right-handed bowler; bowled with the right arm. fastish1884 Somewhat or moderately fast (in various senses of the adjective). quick1922 Cricket. Of bowling: delivered at speed. Also of a bowler: fast. Cf. sense B. 8. quickish1939 Cricket. Of a bowler or bowling: fast-medium. off-spinning1955 (of a bowler) bowling off-spin. stock bowling1976 |
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