reverse swing

noun

Sideways movement of the old ball through the air in the opposite direction to normal swing.

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Meanings

nounreverse swing (uncountable)
  1. uncountableball gamesSideways movement of the old ball through the air in the opposite direction to normal swing.
verbreverse swing (third-person singular simple present reverse swings, present participle reverse swinging, simple past and past participle reverse swung)

present singular third person reverse swings · participle present reverse swinging · participle past reverse swung · past reverse swung

  1. To make the ball so behave.
  2. To swing in this manner.
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APA

reverse swing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reverse%20swing

MLA

“reverse swing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reverse%20swing. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “reverse swing,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reverse%20swing.

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