googly

FREQ #37757

n. 外曲线球, 变向曲线球

发音

AU /ˈɡʉːɡli/
NZ /ˈɡʉːɡli/
US /ˈɡuɡli/

词形变化

googlies 复数 googlies googlier 比较级 googlier googliest googliest 最高级

别名

googley

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A ball, bowled by a leg-break bowler, that spins from off to leg (to a right-handed batsman), unlike a normal leg-break delivery.

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    His weakness in batting is against googly.

    He bowled a googly that sparked a shout for LBW.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Bulging.

  2. 2.

    Appearing to be amorous, flirtatious.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

bosie wrong 'un

上位词 1

bowling

相关短语

googly eyes googly moogly googly eye googly eyeing googly eyed googly-moogly bowl a googly bowls a googly bowling a googly bowled a googly

词源

Unknown; perhaps derived from googie (“an egg, in reference to the unusual direction of bounce”). Though the delivery was perfected and made famous by English cricketer Bernard Bosanquet, circa 1900, the term is recorded earlier in Australian English (1896).

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