| 单词 | to make a boneheaded play |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto make (also pull) a boneheaded play boneheaded play n. originally U.S. Sport (originally and chiefly Baseball) a poor decision or tactical error, esp. one that causes one's team to lose a game; = bonehead play n. at bonehead n. and adj. Compounds; also in extended use; frequently in to make (also pull) a boneheaded play. ΚΠ 1907 Manitoba Free Press 7 Sept. 6/1 A bone-headed play by O'Donnell gave the Maroons their second run. 1936 Indiana (Pa.) Democrat 13 May 3/1 Vandenberg pulled the bone-headed play of demanding publicity on all the AAA checks of $10,000 or more. 1991 Pro Football Weekly Preview Oct. 82/2 Chris Dishman..makes too many bone-headed plays. 2010 J. Pahigian Seventh Inning Stretch xxix. 159 We will examine the most famous baseball blunders... The boneheaded play that came when the stakes were highest..will be our winner. < as lemmas |
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