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单词 spitball
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spitball

​adjective​American​informal
US /ˈspɪtˌbɔl/
Other entries for this word
spitball noun
spitball verb
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    unfair, or dishonest

    spitball politics/journalism

    Synonyms and related words
    Words used to describe dishonest people and behavior
    dishonest
    fraudulent
    unscrupulous
    Synonyms and related words
    Unfair
    unfair
    unjust
    unequal

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spitball

​noun countable ​American
US /ˈspɪtˌbɔl/
Other entries for this word
spitball adjective
spitball verb
Word Forms
singularspitball
pluralspitballs
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    a very small ball of paper that a child puts in their mouth to make it soft and wet and then throws at another child
    Synonyms and related words
    Toys and other things to play with
    action figure
    balloon
    beanbag
  2. 2
    an illegal baseball throw done with a wet ball so that it curves a lot
    Synonyms and related words
    Baseball positions, actions and equipment
    at bat
    at bat
    balk

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spitball

​verb
Other entries for this word
spitball noun
spitball adjective
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to throw out new ideas in the hope that some of them will be good ones
    I’m just spitballing here.
    Sometimes when we’re spitballing ideas, we now stop and wonder what would happen if it came true.
    Submitted from:
    United Kingdom on 29/01/2015
    Open Dictionary - January2015

spitball

​verb
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to throw out new ideas in the hope that some of them will be good ones
    I’m just spitballing here.
    Sometimes when we’re spitballing ideas, we now stop and wonder what would happen if it came true.
    Submitted from:
    United Kingdom on 29/01/2015
    Open Dictionary - January2015
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