BUNT


Meaning of BUNT in English

bunt /bʌnt/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive]

[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: bunt 'to hit' (16-20 centuries) , from ⇨ ↑ butt 2 ]

American English to deliberately hit the ball a short distance in a game of baseball

—bunt noun [countable]

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.