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curveball
curveball /ˈkɜːv.bɔːl/ aep /ˈkɝːvbɑːl/ noun [C] MAINLY US
1 F0 in the sport of baseball, a throw in which the ball curves as it moves towards the player with the bat Thesaurus+: ↑Baseball and rounders , ↑General terms used in ball sports2 F0 something such as a question or event that is surprising or unexpected, and therefore difficult to deal with: » Every so often life will throw you a curveball. |