hitting (verb)

  • 51shag — Verb. 1. To copulate, to have sex. Less coarse than fuck . E.g. The first night we met we shagged all night. 1800s 2. To wear out, to break. E.g. You ll shag it up if you keep hitting it with that hammer. Noun. 1. An act of fornication. 2. A… …

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  • 52Glossary of cue sports terms — The following is a glossary of traditional English language terms used in the three overarching cue sports disciplines: carom (or carambole) billiards referring to the various carom games played on a billiard table without pockets; pool (pocket… …

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  • 53Glossary of cricket terms — Cricket is a team sport played between two teams of eleven. It is known for its rich terminology.[1][2][3] Some terms are often thought to be arcane and humorous by those not familiar with the game.[4] This is a general glossary of the… …

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  • 54hit — 1 /hIt/ verb past tense and past participle hitpresent participle hitting 1 TOUCH SB/STH HARD (T) to touch someone or something quickly and usually hard with your hand, a stick etc: hit sth with: Billy was hitting a tin can with a spoon. | hit sb …

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  • 55Glossary of curling — This is a glossary of terms in curling. Contents: Top · 0–9 · A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z #s …

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  • 56smash — smash1 [ smæʃ ] verb ** 1. ) transitive to break something noisily into many pieces by dropping or hitting it with a lot of force: Someone had smashed a window. a ) intransitive to break noisily into many pieces: The bottle slipped and smashed to …

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  • 57linguistics — /ling gwis tiks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) the science of language, including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, and historical linguistics. [1850 55; see LINGUISTIC, ICS] * * * Study of the nature and structure of… …

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  • 58List of baseball jargon (F) — Fall Classic:The World Series the championship series of Major League Baseball, in which the champion of the American League faces off against the champion of the National League. Typically, this series takes place in October, so playing in… …

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  • 59break — break1 [ breık ] (past tense broke [ brouk ] ; past participle broken [ broukən ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 separate into pieces ▸ 2 fail to obey rules ▸ 3 make a hole/cut ▸ 4 destroy someone s confidence ▸ 5 when people learn news ▸ 6 stop for a short time …

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  • 60chip — chip1 [ tʃıp ] noun count ** ▸ 1 piece of potato ▸ 2 in computers ▸ 3 small piece ▸ 4 in games for money ▸ 5 in sport ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) usually plural AMERICAN a very thin round piece of potato cooked in hot oil and eaten cold. British crisp:… …

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