fly ball

See also: flyball

English

Alternative forms

• flyball

Pronunciation

• Audio (General Australian):

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Noun

fly ball (plural fly balls)

1. (baseball, softball) A batted ball that has been hit into the air above the outfield; a fly.
2. (slang) A geek; beatnik.

Translations

(baseball) a batted ball

• Catalan: batada de vol (ca) f
• Finnish: kaaripallo
• French: chandelle (fr) f
• Japanese: 飛球 (ja) (ひきゅう, hikyū), フライ (ja) (furai)
• Swahili: nzi (sw)

(slang) a geek

See also

• ground ball
• pop-up
• line drive