rib roastern.

Brit.

/ˈrɪbˌrəʊstə/, U.S.

/ˈrɪbˌroʊstər/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rib-roast v., -er suffix¹.

Etymology: < rib-roast v. + -er suffix¹.

slang. Now rare.

1. A severe blow on or about the ribs. Cf. rib-roast n.¹, rib-roasting n. historical in later use.In earliest use (quot. ?1780): a person who delivers a rib-roasting.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > impact > striking > striking on specific part of the body > [noun] > on the body > on the ribs

rib roaster?1780

rib-bender1844

?1780 Delicate Jester 30 In vain the sacred write bid women bow, Alas! his rib [sc. his wife] is his rib-roaster now.

1849 Ring 21 Jan. 7/3 A rap on the proboscis with the left, which Crockett returned by a right-handed rib-roaster.

1866 Reynold's Newspaper 25 Feb. 8/2 The men went in to fight pell-mell, Iles giving a rib-roaster.

1899 Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Sentinel 22 Jan. 2 Ryan opened the fourth round with a rib-roaster and a punch in Hammond's stomach.

1901 ‘Wildfowler’ Dog Breaking 32 A retriever with a coarse thick coat will stand a ‘rib-roaster’ with an ash-plant beneficially.

1938 Time 4 July 35 The famed kidney punch..was a blow to the short ribs—a common ribroaster in fistic circles.

2. Sport (Cricket and Baseball). A ball bowled or pitched so as to strike the ribs. Now archaic.

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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > baseball > [noun] > pitching > types of pitch

change of pace1650

slow ball1838

passed ball1860

ball1863

rib roaster1864

called ball1865

low ball1866

wild pitch1867

curveball1875

short pitch1877

grass cutter1879

fastball1883

downshoot1886

lob ball1888

pitchout1903

bean ballc1905

spitball1905

screwball1908

spitter1908

sinker ball1910

fallaway1912

meatball1912

fireball1913

roundhouse1913

forkball1923

sinker1926

knuckle ball1927

knuckler1928

gofer1932

slider1936

sailer1937

junk1941

change up1942

eephus1943

junkball1944

split-finger(ed) fastball1980

change1982

1864 Bell's Life in London 11 June 8/4 Swain receiving a rib roaster, which sent him to grass all in a heap.

1873 R. A. Fitzgerald Wickets in West ii. ii. 256 Newhall's bowling rose dangerously high, and it was difficult to avoid his rib-roasters.

1913 Cricket 14 June 305/2 Every bowler pitches short sometimes, and..the resultant ‘rib-roaster’, ‘percher’, ‘flier’, ‘bouncer’,..is no more than an ordinary risk.

1934 W. J. Lewis Lang. Cricket 214 Rib-roaster, a ball that rises from the pitch so high as to endanger the body of the striker. (Derived from pugilistic slang.)

2006 Bradenton (Florida) Herald (Nexis) 31 Aug. (Sports section) 1 The old-timers would call it a rib roaster... The first pitch of his first big league at-bat was aimed at his ribs.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rib roaster
释义	rib roastern. Brit. /ˈrɪbˌrəʊstə/, U.S. /ˈrɪbˌroʊstər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rib-roast v., -er suffix¹. Etymology: < rib-roast v. + -er suffix¹. slang. Now rare. 1. A severe blow on or about the ribs. Cf. rib-roast n.¹, rib-roasting n. historical in later use.In earliest use (quot. ?1780): a person who delivers a rib-roasting. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impact > striking > striking on specific part of the body > [noun] > on the body > on the ribs rib roaster?1780 rib-bender1844 ?1780 Delicate Jester 30 In vain the sacred write bid women bow, Alas! his rib [sc. his wife] is his rib-roaster now. 1849 Ring 21 Jan. 7/3 A rap on the proboscis with the left, which Crockett returned by a right-handed rib-roaster. 1866 Reynold's Newspaper 25 Feb. 8/2 The men went in to fight pell-mell, Iles giving a rib-roaster. 1899 Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Sentinel 22 Jan. 2 Ryan opened the fourth round with a rib-roaster and a punch in Hammond's stomach. 1901 ‘Wildfowler’ Dog Breaking 32 A retriever with a coarse thick coat will stand a ‘rib-roaster’ with an ash-plant beneficially. 1938 Time 4 July 35 The famed kidney punch..was a blow to the short ribs—a common ribroaster in fistic circles. 2. Sport (Cricket and Baseball). A ball bowled or pitched so as to strike the ribs. Now archaic. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > baseball > [noun] > pitching > types of pitch change of pace1650 slow ball1838 passed ball1860 ball1863 rib roaster1864 called ball1865 low ball1866 wild pitch1867 curveball1875 short pitch1877 grass cutter1879 fastball1883 downshoot1886 lob ball1888 pitchout1903 bean ballc1905 spitball1905 screwball1908 spitter1908 sinker ball1910 fallaway1912 meatball1912 fireball1913 roundhouse1913 forkball1923 sinker1926 knuckle ball1927 knuckler1928 gofer1932 slider1936 sailer1937 junk1941 change up1942 eephus1943 junkball1944 split-finger(ed) fastball1980 change1982 1864 Bell's Life in London 11 June 8/4 Swain receiving a rib roaster, which sent him to grass all in a heap. 1873 R. A. Fitzgerald Wickets in West ii. ii. 256 Newhall's bowling rose dangerously high, and it was difficult to avoid his rib-roasters. 1913 Cricket 14 June 305/2 Every bowler pitches short sometimes, and..the resultant ‘rib-roaster’, ‘percher’, ‘flier’, ‘bouncer’,..is no more than an ordinary risk. 1934 W. J. Lewis Lang. Cricket 214 Rib-roaster, a ball that rises from the pitch so high as to endanger the body of the striker. (Derived from pugilistic slang.) 2006 Bradenton (Florida) Herald (Nexis) 31 Aug. (Sports section) 1 The old-timers would call it a rib roaster... The first pitch of his first big league at-bat was aimed at his ribs. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.?1780
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