Beaner (Noun)
Meaning
A baseball deliberately thrown at the batter's head.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The pitcher threw a beaner that sent the batter crashing to the ground.
- The umpire immediately ejected the pitcher from the game for throwing a beaner.
- The batter was furious after being hit by a beaner and had to be restrained by his teammates.
- The pitcher's reputation for throwing beaners had preceded him, and the opposing team was on high alert.
- The beaner that hit the batter in the helmet sparked a brawl between the two teams.