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Meaning of beat the bat | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

Of a ball: to just barely avoid being struck by the bat, through sheer luck.
informal
Of a bowler: to deliver such a ball.
informal

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

beat the bishop beat the bounds beat the bushes beat the clock beat the cock beat the crap out of