STRIKE OUT


Meaning of STRIKE OUT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ verb ]

Date: 1707

intransitive verb

1. : to enter upon a course of action

2. : to set out vigorously

3. : to make an out in baseball by a strikeout

4. : to finish bowling a string with consecutive strikes ; specifically : to bowl three strikes in the last frame

5. : fail 2c

transitive verb

of a baseball pitcher : to retire (as a batter) by a strikeout

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.