Complete Definition of "slider"

wikipedia|Slider (disambiguation)
English

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-aɪd�(r)|-aɪd�(r)

Etymology
-er|slide

Noun
en-noun

  1. baseball A pitch thrown with added pressure by middle and ring fingers yielding a combination of backspin and sidespin, resulting in a motion to the left when thrown by a right handed pitcher

#: The closer had a wicked slider that was almost unhittable.

  1. A small greasy hamburger

#: We ordered five sliders.

  1. curling A piece of teflon or similar material attached to a curling shoe that allows the player to slide along the ice

Translations
trans-top|curling
trans-mid
Russian: �лайбе� m
trans-bottom

See also
curveball
fastball
cut fastball
two-seam fastball
split finger fastball
sinker
screwball
knuckleball

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