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| has gloss | (noun) a baseball deliberately thrown at the batter's head beanball, beaner |
| has gloss | eng: "Beanball" is a colloquialism used in baseball, for a ball thrown at an opposing player with the intention of striking him such as to cause harm, often connoting a throw at the player's head (or "bean" in old-fashioned slang). A pitcher who throws beanballs often is known as a "headhunter." The term may be applied to any sport in which a player on one team regularly attempts to throw a ball toward the general vicinity of a player of the opposite team, but is typically expected not to hit that player with the ball. |
| lexicalization | eng: Bean ball |
| lexicalization | eng: beanball |
| lexicalization | eng: beaner |
| subclass of | (noun) (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter delivery, pitch |
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| Korean | |
| has gloss | kor: 빈볼은 투수가 고의적으로 타자의 머리를 향해 던지는 공을 말한다. 빈볼의 어원은 콩을 뜻하는 영어 과 공을 뜻하는 의 합성어인데, 여기서 은 콩이 아닌 머리를 뜻하는 속어이다. |
| lexicalization | kor: 빈볼 |
| Castilian | |
| lexicalization | spa: frijolero |
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| similar | e/Beanball |
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| media:img | Ray Chapman Baseball.jpg |
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