View Single Post
 
Old Jun 22, 2016, 11:32 AM
atisketatasket's Avatar
atisketatasket atisketatasket is offline
Child of a lesser god
 
Member Since: Jun 2015
Location: Tartarus
Posts: 19,394
Quote:
Originally Posted by Echos Myron View Post
Cricket is full of weird words - Googly, Doosra, Wrong 'un, Nurdle, Yorker, Chinaman and so on. There comes a point where you realise you're never going to understand everything the commentator says!
Baseball has to give way here - the only truly weird terms I can think of are Texas Leaguer and frozen rope. Maybe "tater." There's another, a name for a bunt with a runner at third, but it would require a trigger warning.

Can you think of any others, Ellahmae?