spitballer

/ˈspɪt.bɔl.ər/

Definitions

1. noun

a person who intentionally spits or spews saliva while pitching in baseball, often as a way to throw a spitball.

“The spitballer’s trick was a key factor in the team’s surprise victory.”

Synonyms

  • spitball pitcher
  • spitter

Antonyms

  • fastball pitcher
  • straight pitcher