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spitball definition

☆ spit·ball (spit′bôl′)

noun

  1. a piece of paper chewed up into a wad for throwing
  2. Baseball a pitch, now illegal, made to curve by moistening one side of the ball as with saliva

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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