näpäytyslyönti — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bunt verb In baseball, to deliberately tap the ball softly with the bat instead of swinging fully, so it stays hard to field.
Senses
näpäytyslyönti is used for these senses in English:
- bunt (baseball, softball) A ball that has been intentionally hit softly so as to be difficult to field, sometimes with a hands-spread batting stance or with a close-hand, choked-up hand position. No swinging action is involved.
bunt — full definition
- verb In baseball, to deliberately tap the ball softly with the bat instead of swinging fully, so it stays hard to field.
- verb To push or nudge with the head or horns, as an animal does.