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Meaning of ugly finder | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A hard batted or thrown ball which hits or nearly hits someone, especially a line drive foul ball hit into a dugout.

colloquial

Examples

“I tried to duck under the ball, but it was definitely an ugly finder.”
“"That ball was an ugly-finder," [Rob] Dibble said. "But I consider that good luck. No broken nose, no stitches and no black eye."”
“"The unique thing about this team though is that of the eight position players - all are either new or are playing a different position," he [Bill Matthews] said. "With something like that, you just hope the ball doesn't become an ugly-finder."”
“Everybody was trying to throw the ugly-finder at him, and we still couldn't find him.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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