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verb (used without object), switch-hit, switch-hit·ting. Baseball.
to be able to bat from either side of the plate, or both as a left-handed and as a right-handed batter.
Origin:
1950–55
1950–55
Related forms
switch hitter, noun
switch-hit·ter, noun
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| switch-hit | |
| —vb, —n | |
| 1. | (intr) baseball to be able to bat either right- or left-handeda shot in which the batsman jumps through 180 degrees to the opposite side of the wicket before swinging at the ball |
| 2. | cricket to be able to bat either right- or left-handeda shot in which the batsman jumps through 180 degrees to the opposite side of the wicket before swinging at the ball |
| —vb, —n | |
| 1. | (intr) baseball to be able to bat either right- or left-handeda shot in which the batsman jumps through 180 degrees to the opposite side of the wicket before swinging at the ball |
| 2. | cricket to be able to bat either right- or left-handeda shot in which the batsman jumps through 180 degrees to the opposite side of the wicket before swinging at the ball |
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