That pitcher doesnt like the hitters too close to the plate so every once in a while hell dust off a batter.
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dust off — transitive verb 1. : to intentionally pitch a baseball directly at or near (the batter) 2. slang : kill * * * dust off [phrasal verb] dust (something) off or … Useful english dictionary
dust|er — «DUHS tuhr», noun. 1. a person or thing that dusts. 2. a cloth, brush, or the like, used to get dust off things. 3. an apparatus for sifting or blowing dry poisons on plants to kill insects. 4. a contrivance for removing dust by sifting; sieve. 5 … Useful english dictionary
dust — dustless, adj. /dust/, n. 1. earth or other matter in fine, dry particles. 2. a cloud of finely powdered earth or other matter in the air. 3. any finely powdered substance, as sawdust. 4. the ground; the earth s surface. 5. the substance to which … Universalium
dust — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English dūst; akin to Old High German tunst storm, and probably to Latin fumus smoke more at fume Date: before 12th century 1. fine particles of matter (as of earth) 2. the particles into which… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Glossary of baseball (D) — Contents 1 daisy cutter 2 dance 3 dark one 4 dead arm … Wikipedia
List of baseball jargon (D) — daisy cutter:Old fashioned term for a hard hit ground ball, close enough to the grass to theoretically be able to lop the tops off any daisies that might be growing on the field.dance:The term used to describe the erratic movement that defines a… … Wikipedia
brush back — {v.} To throw a baseball pitch close to. * /The pitcher threw a high inside pitch to brush the batter back./ Syn.: DUST OFF … Dictionary of American idioms
brush back — {v.} To throw a baseball pitch close to. * /The pitcher threw a high inside pitch to brush the batter back./ Syn.: DUST OFF … Dictionary of American idioms
brush\ back — v To throw a baseball pitch close to. The pitcher threw a high inside pitch to brush the batter back. Syn.: dust off … Словарь американских идиом
Baseball field — The baseball diamond of the San Diego Padres PETCO Park, seen from the stands. A baseball field, also called a ball field or a baseball diamond, is the field upon which the game of baseball is played. The terms baseball field and ball field are… … Wikipedia
