Complete Definition of "strike out"

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English

Verb
en-verb|strikes out|striking out|struck out

  1. intransitive To yield nothing, especially for sexual advances.

#: Dave struck out with the blonde.

  1. intransitive|baseball To be retired after three strikes (missed swings, as opposed to any other way of becoming "out.")

#: He struck out on a nasty slider.

  1. transitive|baseball To retire a batter after three strikes.

#: He struck out Jones with a nasty slider.

See also
tagged out
thrown out
batted out
fouled out
strikeout
walk
single
double

fr:strike out

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