four fingers

noun

The sign made by the manager directing the pitcher to issue an intentional walk.

“Four fingers are up for Jones because the weak-hitting Smith will follow.”

Meanings

nounfour fingers pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyball gamesThe sign made by the manager directing the pitcher to issue an intentional walk.

    Four fingers are up for Jones because the weak-hitting Smith will follow.

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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “four fingers,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/four%20fingers.

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