batter

  • 11batter — index beat (strike), force (break), lash (strike), mishandle (maltreat), mutilate …

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  • 12Batter — eine At Bat Situation Der Batter (auf Deutsch auch Schlagmann) ist derjenige Offensivspieler im Baseball und Softball Sport, der gerade versucht, den Ball zu schlagen. Batter und Hitter sind synonym gebrauchte Begriffe. Der Begriff leitet sich… …

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  • 13batter — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 mixture of eggs, milk and flour ⇨ See also ↑mixture ADJECTIVE ▪ smooth, thick ▪ crispy, light (both esp. BrE) ▪ remaining …

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  • 14batter — [[t]bæ̱tə(r)[/t]] batters, battering, battered 1) VERB If someone is battered, they are regularity hit and badly hurt by a member of their family or by their partner. [be V ed] ...evidence that the child was being battered. [V n] ...boys who… …

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  • 15batter — I n. mixture for baking to mix up; pour; stir (a) batter II v. (D; tr.) to batter to (to batter smt. to pieces) III n. one whose turn it is to bat (baseball) a leadoff batter * * * [ bætə] pour stir (a) batter [ mixture for baking ] to mix up …

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  • 16batter — bat|ter1 [ˈbætə US ər] v [I always + adverb/preposition, T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: batre or English bat to hit ] to hit someone or something again and again, in a way that hurts someone or causes damage ▪ He was battered to death …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 17Batter Up — Infobox Single Name = Batter Up Artist = Nelly featuring the St. Lunatics from Album = Country Grammar B side = Released = September 11, 2001 Format = CD single Recorded = 2000 Genre = Rap Length = Label = Universal Records Writer = Producer =… …

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  • 18batter — I UK [ˈbætə(r)] / US [ˈbætər] verb Word forms batter : present tense I/you/we/they batter he/she/it batters present participle battering past tense battered past participle battered 1) a) [transitive] to deliberately hit someone many times The… …

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  • 19batter n — 1) The situation in the kitchen is so terrible that it s going from batter to waffle. 2) Betty Botter had some butter, But, she said, this butter s bitter. If I bake this bitter butter, it would make my batter bitter. But a bit of better butter… …

    English expressions

  • 20batter — batter1 /bat euhr/, v.t. 1. to beat persistently or hard; pound repeatedly. 2. to damage by beating or hard usage: Rough roads had battered the car. High winds were battering the coast. v.i. 3. to deal heavy, repeated blows; pound steadily:… …

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