screwballern.

Brit.

/ˈskruːbɔːlə/, U.S.

/ˈskruˌbɔlər/,

/ˈskruˌbɑlər/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: screwball n., -er suffix¹.

Etymology: < screwball n. + -er suffix¹. Compare later screwball v. 1.

Baseball.

A pitcher who throws a screwball (screwball n. 1b).

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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > baseball > baseball player > [noun] > pitcher

pitcher1845

relief pitcher1884

southpaw1887

side-wheeler1890

moundsman1906

pretzel bender1908

starter1911

sidewinder1913

low-ball pitcher1915

fastballer1924

route-goer1924

reliever1925

hurler1926

fireballer1928

spitballer1928

screwballer1929

stopper1948

closer1980

middleman1985

1929 Galveston (Texas) Daily News 18 Mar. 6/1 The Pepper screwballer pitched equally as well as the Houston spitball ace.

1965 Homewood-Flossmoor (Illinois) Star 13 June 23/6 The left handed screwballer was still going strong in the seventh.

1988 R. Angell Season Ticket (1989) xiv. 378 The prime screwballer of our time is Fernando Valenzuela, of the Dodgers.

2013 N.Y. Observer (Nexis) 26 June The enormous crowd..saw the two hard-throwing screwballers go back and forth with one-run innings and take a 3-3 tie into the 9th.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	screwballer
释义	screwballern. Brit. /ˈskruːbɔːlə/, U.S. /ˈskruˌbɔlər/, /ˈskruˌbɑlər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: screwball n., -er suffix¹. Etymology: < screwball n. + -er suffix¹. Compare later screwball v. 1. Baseball. A pitcher who throws a screwball (screwball n. 1b). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > baseball > baseball player > [noun] > pitcher pitcher1845 relief pitcher1884 southpaw1887 side-wheeler1890 moundsman1906 pretzel bender1908 starter1911 sidewinder1913 low-ball pitcher1915 fastballer1924 route-goer1924 reliever1925 hurler1926 fireballer1928 spitballer1928 screwballer1929 stopper1948 closer1980 middleman1985 1929 Galveston (Texas) Daily News 18 Mar. 6/1 The Pepper screwballer pitched equally as well as the Houston spitball ace. 1965 Homewood-Flossmoor (Illinois) Star 13 June 23/6 The left handed screwballer was still going strong in the seventh. 1988 R. Angell Season Ticket (1989) xiv. 378 The prime screwballer of our time is Fernando Valenzuela, of the Dodgers. 2013 N.Y. Observer (Nexis) 26 June The enormous crowd..saw the two hard-throwing screwballers go back and forth with one-run innings and take a 3-3 tie into the 9th. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1929
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