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drag a bunt

/dræɡ ə bʌnt/

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phrase

/dræɡ ə bʌnt/C1informalamericansport
  • ruБейсбольный термин, означающий лёгкое касание мяча битой, чтобы он медленно покатился в инфилд; обычно используется для продвижения бегущего или выхода на базу.

A baseball term meaning to lightly tap the ball with the bat so it rolls slowly into the infield, typically used to advance a runner or get on base.

  1. Baseball techniqueC1formalamerican

    A type of bunt in baseball where the batter holds the bat loosely and pushes the ball softly into the infield, often while starting to run toward first base.

    ruТехника в бейсболе

    • The player executed a perfect drag bunt to advance the runner.
    • He surprised the defense with a drag bunt down the third-base line.
    • The coach taught the team how to properly drag a bunt.