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Meaning of eephus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

An off-speed pitch with unusually low velocity, intended to catch the hitter off guard.

no-plural

Examples

“Sewell was determined to live or die by the eephus.”
“He figured that, if it were another eephus, he'd have time to react.”
“When, on his first pitch, Sewell served an eephus, Williams almost broke his back trying to get to it.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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