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View synonyms for slurve
slurve
[ slurv ]
noun
, Baseball.
- a pitch similar to a slider in delivery but with more curve to the ball’s path:
He throws a hard slurve, which has resulted in a lot of swinging strikeouts.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of slurve1
First recorded in 1975–80; blend of slider ( def ) and curve ( def )
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