单词 | inswinger |
释义 | inswingern. Cricket. A ball bowled with a swerve or swing from the off to leg in its flight; also, the bowler of such a ball. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > bowling > [noun] > a ball bowled > types of delivery or ball full toss1826 long hop1830 twister1832 bail ball1833 bailer1833 grubber1837 slow ball1838 wide1838 ground ball1839 shooter1843 slower ball1846 twiddler1847 creeper1848 lob1851 sneak1851 sneaker1851 slow1854 bumper1855 teaser1856 daisy-cutter1857 popper1857 yorker1861 sharpshooter1863 headball1866 screwball1866 underhand1866 skimmerc1868 grub1870 ramrod1870 raymonder1870 round-armer1871 grass cutter1876 short pitch1877 leg break1878 lob ball1880 off-break1883 donkey-drop1888 tice1888 fast break1889 leg-breaker1892 kicker1894 spinner1895 wrong 'un1897 googly1903 fizzer1904 dolly1906 short ball1911 wrong 'un1911 bosie1912 bouncer1913 flyer1913 percher1913 finger-spinner1920 inswinger1920 outswinger1920 swinger1920 off-spinner1924 away swinger1925 Chinaman1929 overspinner1930 tweaker1938 riser1944 leg-cutter1949 seamer1952 leggy1954 off-cutter1955 squatter1955 flipper1959 lifter1959 cutter1960 beamer1961 loosener1962 doosra1999 1920 Times 29 May 7/2 He [sc. Mr. Robertson-Glasgow] again seemed to rely too much on his ‘inswinger’ on the leg side. 1924 N. Cardus Days in Sun 254 Nor would it be accurate to describe this ball as an in-swinger, for the true in-swinger swings from almost the first few yards of its flight through the air. 1953 R. Warner Escapade 74 He bowls in~swingers himself, though as a matter of fact he takes most of his wickets with his leg-breaks. 1955 Times 5 July 4/1 D. J. Smith, in spite of an in-swinger's action, was making the ball move from leg, and C. S. Smith was finding umpire Pothecary hard to satisfy. 1958 Times 22 Oct. 14/1 As it is, it may be many a long day before he has better figures as a medium-pace inswinger. Derivatives ˈinswing n. the swerve or swing imparted to such a ball; a ball bowled in this manner. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > bowling > [noun] > a ball bowled > motion of ball > specific curl1833 screw1840 devil1845 rise1845 work1846 break1851 spin1851 hang1866 bump1867 fire1888 leg-spin1888 air break1900 turn1900 underspin1901 off-spin1904 finger spin1905 swing1906 back-spin1916 outswing1921 inswing1927 away swing1936 wrist-spin1960 1927 Observer 17 Apr. 17/3 Last year he [sc. Mr. Allom] specialised in the ‘inswing’. 1933 Times 28 Jan. 11/5 The leg-theory has been bowled in this country for a number of years, starting with ‘in-swing’ bowling. 1962 Times 2 Aug. 3/3 Buxton, who bowled his inswing deceptively. inswing v. to bowl an inswinger. ΚΠ 1920 E. R. Wilson in P. F. Warner Cricket (Badminton Libr. of Sports & Pastimes) (new ed.) ii. 67 The first right-handed ‘in-swinger’..who was in-swinging as early as 1895. ˈinˌswinging adj. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > bowling > [adjective] > types of delivery or ball wide1827 shooting1833 full-pitched1834 bumping1851 overpitched1855 hand over head1862 bumpy1864 right arm1877 breaking1881 fast-breaking1893 leg-breaking1896 hittable1898 off-breaking1904 inswinging1920 underpitched1927 outswinging1929 1920 Times 29 May 7/2 He would surely do very much better if he could be certain of pitching his inswinging ball on the off stump. 1924 N. Cardus Days in Sun 49 Jacques, of Hampshire..was a bowler commanding an in-swinging flight and an off-break. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1920 |
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