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An old-fashioned word referring to a baseball bat, which is typically made of wood from an ash tree. "The shrewd manager substitutes a fast runner for a slow one, and sends in a pinch hitter when the man he takes out is just as good with the ash as the man he sends in." [ 16 ]
to hit a line drive (a hard straight shot) in baseball liquor: the broth resulting from the prolonged cooking of meat or vegetables. Green liquor is traditionally served with pie and mash in the East End of London a distilled beverage * (hard liquor) strongly alcoholic beverage; spirits
The "punch-drunk" meaning OED cites to 1936; the "dizzy" meaning appears two years later. The "carefree…etc" connotation appears in 1937; [76] it appears the evolution of the idiomatic meaning was influenced by the element "happy" over that of "slap". sparring partner Boxing: A person with whom one routinely argues or enjoys arguing.
JuJu Watkins and Kiki Iriafin each had 21 points to help spearhead USC’s 79-74 win that handed Maryland its first loss of the season.
Former Arsenal striker Ian Wright believes Mikel Arteta's side have "gone to another level" in defence, after the Gunners recorded their fifth consecutive away clean sheet against Brighton. "It is ...
"Hard to Beat" is the third single from English indie rock group Hard-Fi, from their album Stars of CCTV. Despite being released as the third single, it was Hard-Fi's first of two top-10 singles, reaching number nine in the United Kingdom after being released on 20 June 2005.
The broader market is divided into 11 sectors and overall it had a great year in 2024, managing a 25% total return. Much of 2024's overall strong performance was driven by just three of the 11 ...
A game mechanic built into some games to decrease the level of difficulty by locking onto or near targets for faster aiming. Games utilize "hard" or "soft" aim settings to respectively either lock directly onto an enemy or assist the player's aim towards the enemy while giving some freedom of precision. Not to be confused with aimbot. auto-run