Switch-hitter


verb (used without object), switch-hit, switch-hitting. Baseball.
1.
to be able to bat from either side of the plate, or both as a left-handed and as a right-handed batter.
switch-hitter
noun (US & Canadian)
1.
(baseball) a batsman who can hit either right- or left-handed
2.
(slang) a bisexual person
verb
1.
(intransitive) (baseball) to be able to bat either right- or left-handed
noun
2.
(cricket) a shot in which the batsman jumps through 180 degrees to the opposite side of the wicket before swinging at the ball
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