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How to pronounce “screwball”
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Pronunciation guide for screwball
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of screwball with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 4 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Crafting Asian American Stories
And her first film was more of a screwball, romantic comedy.
- Definition summary
- (baseball) A pitch thrown with added pressure by the index finger and a twisting wrist motion resulting in a motion to the right when thrown by a right-handed pitcher.
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How to pronounce screwball
Crafting Asian American Stories
And her first film was more of a screwball, romantic comedy.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “screwball”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (baseball) A pitch thrown with added pressure by the index finger and a twisting wrist motion resulting in a motion to the right when thrown by a right-handed pitcher.
- (US) One who behaves in a crazy manner.
- A screwball comedy.
- [Adjective]
- (originally US) Crazy, offbeat, bizarre, zany, or weird.
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