switch-hitter

• Nom désignant un joueur de baseball capable de frapper depuis les deux côtés du marbre, ou, en argot, une personne bisexuelle.

A noun referring to a baseball player capable of batting from either side of the plate, or, in slang, a person who is bisexual.

1. B2formalamericansport

   A baseball player who is capable of batting with either their right or left hand.

   Frappeur ambidextre (baseball)

   • The team's new switch-hitter is a valuable asset against any pitcher.
   • He trained for years to become a skilled switch-hitter.
   • A switch-hitter can adapt to left-handed or right-handed pitchers.

2. Bisexual personC1slangamerican

   A slang term for a person who is sexually attracted to both men and women.

   Personne bisexuelle

   • In some circles, the term 'switch-hitter' is used as a crude slang for a bisexual person.
   • He jokingly referred to himself as a switch-hitter at the party.
   • The slang term 'switch-hitter' is considered outdated and potentially offensive by many.

   Synonymesbisexual